Cooking or grilling some foods produces certain chemicals. But can these chemicals increase a person’s risk for cancer? Here, find out what these chemicals are, where they’re found, and what the research says. Read More >>
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December 22, 2022 · Kate Ruder
People with cancer are often immunocompromised as a result of cancer and its treatments. This could put them at greater risk for infection, so it’s important to prevent the spread of germs during a visit. Here, find practical guidance on what you can do to keep your loved one safe during a visit. Read More >>
December 15, 2022 · Sarah Saulsberry, PT, COMT
Physical therapist Sarah Saulsberry, PT, COMT, shares how prehabilitation can help people with lung cancer prepare for surgery, how it can help during recovery, and 4 exercises to get started with prehabilitation at home. Read More >>
December 13, 2022 · Rudy Maltez Alvarez, PT, DPT
In this post, physical therapist Rudy Maltez Alvarez, PT, DPT, discusses how pelvic floor therapy can help people with prostate cancer, including the importance of controlled breathing and how to get started. Read More >>
December 6, 2022 · Cordelia Galgut, PhD
Psychologist and cancer survivor Dr. Cordelia Galgut shares what it’s like living with the fear of cancer recurrence, why the fear of recurrence is often misunderstood, and what survivors can do to cope. Read More >>