Tag Archives: Cancer
20
May
How to Support a Loved One Through Metastatic Breast Cancer
Growing up, cancer was as much a part of Jessica Baladad's life as "Space Jam" or monkey bars were for other kids. "I always say, 'Canc...
19
May
Joe Biden Diagnosed With Aggressive Metastatic Prostate Cancer
Former President Joe Biden, 82, has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of advanced prostate cancer that has spread to his bones and...
18
May
#1 Nutrient You Should Eat to Reduce Skin Cancer Risk
Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the U.S. and has multiple causes.Wearing sunscreen and avoiding excess sun exposure are the be...
15
May
Spotlight On: Colorectal Cancer Alliance
The goals of the Colorectal Cancer Alliance include raising the colorectal cancer screening rate to 80 percent, improving the five-year...
14
May
Clinical Trials for Cancer: How to Sidestep the 7 Most Common Barriers to Participation
Clinical trials are widely accepted as the way to progress toward establishing new standards in cancer therapies while simultaneously o...
13
May
FDA OKs At-Home Pap Smear Alternative, Teal Wand, for Cervical Cancer Screening
Kara Egan, the cofounder and chief executive of Teal Health, said in the statement that the Teal Wand offers “women an option that make...
09
May
The At-Home Teal Health Cervical Cancer Screening Is Now FDA-Approved—and Could Replace Your Pap
The thing is, HPV testing has classically been done via a speculum exam, so the shift away from Paps and toward HPV tests hasn’t meant ...
07
May
10 Myths About Prostate Cancer
Myth 1: Prostate Cancer Is a Disease of Older MenFact: While it’s true that the majority of men diagnosed with prostate cancer are olde...
05
May
The Truth About Skin Cancer
Myth 4: Skin Cancer Isn’t SeriousSkin cancer, particularly melanoma, can be deadly if it isn’t caught early.Between 2,000 and 8,000 U.S...
02
May
Women With Cancer Are Hit Harder by Fatigue and Depression Than Men Are
Cancer takes a physical and emotional toll no matter your sex. But women are more likely than men to struggle with two specific cancer-...