For People Affected by Cancer



New Beginnings: The Triumphs of 120 Cancer Survivors

Photographer, author and cancer survivor Bill Aron writes that cancer forces people to put their lives on hold, and his new book, New Beginnings: The Triumphs of 120 Cancer Survivors, explores the question of what happens during the silent phase after treatment ends…

Nourishing Wisdom: A Mind-Body Approach to Nutrition and Well-Being

Marc David, a holistic nutritionist and author, makes the distinction between diets intended to be “therapeutic” for a specific length of time, versus those that are intended to be used for the long-term for maintenance purposes…

Nurturing Joy & Spirit after a Cancer Diagnosis

Getting a cancer diagnosis can be physically and psychologically devastating, from the fear, the treatments and side effects, the relationship and financial issues.

And yet, many of the happiest people I know are cancer survivors…

Nutrition and Cancer: Making the Right Choices Easier

Nutrition may be one of the single most controversial aspects of cancer care…

Oncology Skin Care: Cancer-Focused Skin Care Routines

Cancer treatment can cause a variety of changes in the skin including dryness, dehydration, redness, rashes and chemo-induced acne…

One Bite at a Time, Revised: Nourishing Recipes for Cancer Survivors and Their Friends

Some of the most popular books for cancer-related nutrition are by Rebecca Katz, MS.

Rebecca creates delicious recipes, using what she calls “the power of yum.”

Part 2 of Our Interview: Author Kelly Turner, PhD on Cancer, Ayurveda, Personalized Medicine and Radical Remission

Part 2 of Marianne Woods Cirone’s interview with Radical Remission author, Dr. Kelly Turner…

Pelvic Floor Fitness

The Continence Foundation of Australia has a valuable free publication on Pelvic Floor Fitness…

Pillowcases

A recommended personal care product for Cancer Patients and Survivors…

Prepare for Surgery, Heal Faster with Relaxation and Quick Start CD: A Guide of Mind-Body Techniques

Mental/Emotional Care Before and After Surgery…

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Preparing for a Mastectomy and Other Surgeries

When finding out how best to prepare for surgery and other aspects of cancer treatment, who better to ask than those who have gone through it? This article provides a list of things to consider before cancer surgery including suggestions from cancer patients and survivors, as well as many from oncology-focused health and wellness professionals…

Preparing for a Successful Surgery

Guided imagery exercises for relaxation & accelerated healing…

Psychosocial Cancer Support: Improving Care for People Affected by Cancer

Increasingly, the oncology community acknowledges that cancer care involves more than physical care…