Daniel R. Verdon | Integrative Cancer Review

About Daniel R. Verdon

Daniel R. Verdon is a national award-winning editorial executive focusing on health care. He is a content consultant and strategist, journalist, and media leader, serving a variety of healthcare audiences. Verdon was formerly vice president of publications and digital assets for the Healthcare Financial Management Association targeting 37,000 healthcare C-suite executives. He also led content strategy and operations for national media brands, including Modernmedicine.com, Medical Economics, Managed Healthcare Executive, FormularyWatch, and Healthcare Traveler.

Mindfulness with David Dachinger & Tamara Green

In 2013, David Dachinger, a New York-based composer and Grammy® nominee, was leading an active lifestyle when his life changed forever: doctors confirmed that the lump on his David’s neck was stage IV head, neck and lymphatic cancer...

By Daniel R. Verdon|February 22nd, 2019|Featured, Integrative Care, Meditation & Mindfulness, Resources, Stress & Cancer, Survivor Inspiration, Survivor Stories|

Coping with the Financial Realities of Cancer Treatment

The emotional challenges facing cancer treatment are often compounded by the high costs of health care, according to a new report by Commonwealth Fund, The New York Times, and Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health...

By Daniel R. Verdon|January 1st, 2019|Research|

Awareness is Key in Evaluating Integrative Cancer Therapies

As the popularity of complementary and alternative medicines (CAMs) grows, a recent survey conducted by a team at the University Hospital Mannheim, Germany, concluded there is much more work needed to understand better and communicate risks of possible interactions with anti-cancer drugs...

By Daniel R. Verdon|December 17th, 2018|Integrative Care|

Education and Research: Foundational to Traditional and Complementary Approaches to Cancer Care

Researchers at the University Hospital at Udine, Italy concluded that informative sessions about complementary and alternative medicines could impact patients’ perceptions and opinions...

By Daniel R. Verdon|November 25th, 2018|Research|

Can Exercise Help Some Survivors Outrun Breast Cancer?

In October, the National Institutes of Health awarded a $4 million grant to further investigate exercise’s role in the development of breast cancer and its recurrence...

By Daniel R. Verdon|November 20th, 2018|Exercise & Movement, Research|