When someone receives a cancer diagnosis, understandably, the tumor becomes the center of attention.
What type is it?
What stage?
What treatment is needed?
Those questions are essential.
But a large new study raises another important question:
What is happening in the rest of the person’s heal...
You heard the words:
“You have cancer.”
And suddenly your life became appointments, scans, pathology reports, treatment decisions, statistics, medications, and questions you never expected to be asking.
What stage is it?
Has it spread?
Do I need surgery?
Chemotherapy?
Radiation?
Immunotherap...
If you’ve been told to “just eat healthy” after a cancer diagnosis, you’re not alone—and you’re probably not satisfied with that answer. Cancer and its treatments can change how you digest food, regulate blood sugar, maintain weight, and even how your immune system responds to what you eat.
Large s...
The Crucial Role of Nutrition in a Cancer Journey: What to Ask Your Medical Team
If you or someone you love is navigating a cancer diagnosis, understanding the role of nutrition can make a meaningful difference in your treatment, recovery, and overall well-being.
While conventional treatments like...
Managing healthy nutrition with cancer OR chronic illness presents several common challenges.
Here are the most significant ones:
Appetite Loss and Weight Management
One of the primary challenges for cancer patients and those with chronic illnesses is maintaining adequate nutrition due to appetit...
I would like to take a moment to honor all the amazing women, not only in October for breast cancer awareness, but throughout the year, for being you. For being selfless, giving, loving, and caring to all around to; for being a mother, grandmother, step-mother, sister, daughter, sister-in-law, daugh...