By Cynthia DeMarco
Involuntary weight loss is a serious side effect of cancer and its treatment for many patients.
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Poet, playwright, novelist and essayist Deena Metzger has been an inspiration to thousands of women from the first publication of Tree, the 1978 journal in which she recorded her struggle with breast cancer. In this new volume, Tree is placed in the context of Metzger's major statements on healing.
Why do some people find and sustain hope during difficult circumstances, while others do not? What can we learn from those who do, and how is their example applicable to our own lives? The Anatomy of Hope is a journey of inspiring discovery, spanning some thirty years of Dr.
An oncologist’s integrative path to treating and living better with or beyond cancer. Dr. M. Laura Nasi presents a new way of looking at how we view and treat cancer.
In this Wellness Wednesday episode, I’m sharing a personal update on my cancer journey. I’ve also got some foolproof tips to help you find your center when scan scaries and other types of health anxiety try to take over.
Kris Carr started a health revolution with the film Crazy Sexy Cancer, which documented her journey after being diagnosed with untreatable, Stage 4 cancer. Eight years later, Kris shares an update on her health and married life and explains why you shouldn’t be afraid to dream big.
A runaway bestseller and National Book Award winner, Sherwin Nuland’s How We Die has become the definitive text on perhaps the single most universal human concern: death.
When former Oregon Governor Barbara Roberts’ husband, State Senator Frank Roberts, was dying from lung cancer, she had to look inside of herself as well as beyond herself to find ways to survive what felt unbearable.
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When Jaouad finally walked out of the cancer ward—after countless rounds of chemo, a clinical trial, and a bone marrow transplant—she was, according to the doctors, cured. But as she would soon learn, a cure is not where the work of healing ends; it’s where it begins.
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