Sending Food as a Gift? How to Keep It Safe
People love to give and receive gifts of food over the holidays. But particularly if you or a loved one is living with cancer, what are some simple steps to ensure those foods are safe to eat?
People love to give and receive gifts of food over the holidays. But particularly if you or a loved one is living with cancer, what are some simple steps to ensure those foods are safe to eat?
For cancer survivors or those being treated for cancer, an annual flu shot is a simple step toward protecting against serious (and avoidable) complications.
Memorial Day signals the start of summer. Make sure you don’t invite bacteria to your cookouts!
Skin cancer is the most common, and most preventable, type of cancer. So how can you protect you and your family? Here are 10 tips to keep in mind as you finish out the summer.
Getting through an airport when you have cancer can be stressful. However, a little extra planning and preparation can help make sure your next trip is as safe, enjoyable, and stress-free as possible.
The bacteria that cause food poisoning love summer cookouts. So, it is important to keep food safety in mind, especially for people who are receiving or recovering from cancer treatment. Kristina Beaugh, MPH, and Tina Hanes, RD, from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service provide tips on making your barbeques and picnics food safe this summer.
Although airlines have the right to stop passengers with specific medical conditions from flying, simply having cancer isn’t enough to keep you grounded. However, it does mean having to do a bit more planning and preparation before you travel.
Many kids have been away from school for the summer, but what about if you’ve been away for cancer treatment? Find out what steps you can take to make the return to the classroom a little smoother.
Ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun can damage the eyes, as well as the skin around them. Learn more about choosing the best sunglasses to help prevent cancer, cataracts, and conditions that can lead to vision loss.
Besides deciding where to go, what to do, and what to pack, there are a number of important things about your health to discuss before leaving town. Learn more about special travel considerations for people with cancer.