healthy living

March 6, 2024 · Niharika Dixit, MD, and Larissa Nekhlyudov, MD, MPH
Dr. Niharika Dixit and Dr. Larissa Nekhlyudov share what cancer survivors should know about the transition from cancer treatment to survivorship care, including 6 tips for addressing the common challenges that can come during this transition. Read More >>
February 2, 2024 · Jyoti Patel, MD, FASCO
In this month’s “From the Editor in Chief” column, Dr. Jyoti Patel discusses the global state of cancer ahead of World Cancer Day on February 4. She reflects on the progress that’s been made in reducing the cancer burden and shares ways we can all help close the care gap. Read More >>
February 1, 2024 · Kate Ruder
Wildfires are becoming increasingly common, and more people are starting to see the effects of exposure to wildfire smoke in their daily lives. Here, find out what the research says about whether wildfire smoke can increase your cancer risk and steps you can take to protect yourself from its effects. Read More >>
January 2, 2024 · Jill Bice, MS, RD, LDN, CNSC, CSO, and Luz Chavez, MS, RD, CSO, LDN
Oncology dietitians Jill Bice and Luz Chavez share what people with cancer should know about healthy eating during cancer, including challenges to following a healthy diet, tips for improving your nutrition, and how to get help with accessing nutritious foods. Read More >>
December 21, 2023 · Kate Ruder
Activated charcoal has become increasingly popular, appearing in supplements and cosmetic products like face masks and whitening toothpaste. But are there downsides to taking activated charcoal during cancer? Here, find out what activated charcoal is, how it’s used, and why you should talk with your health care team before using it. Read More >>

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