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Living with Cancer—Dealing with Anger and the Question “Why Me?”

2021

When being diagnosed with cancer, it is easy to feel anger or self-pity, but I have never allowed myself to dwell on these negatives.

01:36 min

72 – How to Save Yourself with Bestselling Author Danielle Walker

When Danielle Walker was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis, physicians told her that her illness could be well-managed with medication. Ultimately, she decided to change her diet - even though doctors said doing so wouldn't improve her symptoms. Her diet changes ultimately saved her.

Podcast
The Verywell Mind Podcast With Amy Morin
2021
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The Cancer-Fighting Kitchen: Nourishing, Big-Flavor Recipes for Cancer Treatment and Recovery

Featuring science-based, nutrient-rich recipes that are easy to prepare and designed to give patients a much-needed boost by stimulating appetite and addressing treatment side effects including fatigue, nausea, dehydration, mouth and throat soreness, tastebud changes, and weight loss.

Book
Rebecca Katz, Mat Edelson
2017
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Does Cancer Treatment Cause Unwanted Weight Gain?

Weight loss is a common side effect of some cancer treatments. But sometimes, the opposite happens—and patients end up packing on the pounds instead of losing them.

Article
Cynthia DeMarco
2020
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Anticancer Living: Transform Your Life and Health with the Mix of Six

The evidence is now clear: at least 50 percent of cancer deaths can be prevented by making healthy lifestyle changes. But many—patients and doctors included—still don't realize the simple changes we can make to increase chances of survival, or aid in the healing process for those with a diagnosis.

Book
Lorenzo Cohen, Alison Jefferies
2025
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What to Eat During Cancer Treatment

Featuring 102 new dishes, this second edition provides practical suggestions to help patients and their caregivers anticipate—and overcome—the major challenges of eating well during treatment.

Book
Jeanne Besser, Barbara L. Grant, American Cancer Society
2018
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The Cancer Diet Cookbook: Comforting Recipes for Treatment and Recovery

No matter what your cancer journey may be, it’s essential to make sound dietary choices during this incredibly challenging time.

Book
Dionne Detraz
2025
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Crazy Sexy Cancer

An irreverent and uplifting documentary about a young woman looking for a cure and finding her life. Weeks after she was diagnosed, filmmaker Kris Carr began documenting her story.

Movie
2007
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Eating Mushrooms Vastly Cuts Cancer Risk, According to New Research

A meta-analysis by researchers at Pennsylvania State University published in the journal Advances in Nutrition this year, found a surprisingly strong inverse relationship between mushroom consumption and cancer risk by analyzing 17 cancer studies published between 1966 and 2020.

Article
Victor Tangermann
2001
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Crazy Sexy Cancer Survivor: More Rebellion and Fire for Your Healing Journey

You are a Survivor from Day One. On the heels of the acclaimed Learning Channel documentary and best-selling survival guidebook Crazy Sexy Cancer Tips comes this survivor's companion.

Book
Kris Carr, Marianne Williamson (foreword)
2008
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