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We at the Integrative Cancer Review are dedicated to promoting safe, effective and accessible complementary and integrative therapies for cancer care, and yoga plays a key role in those therapies.
Recent research validates the role of yoga in cancer treatment and after care.
Researchers are reporting findings that are—perhaps–beyond what even many in the yoga community expected as to the many ways that yoga supports health and well-being in people affected by cancer…
Kris Carr writes: On Valentine’s Day in 2003 I was diagnosed with a rare and incurable (yet thankfully slow-growing) stage IV cancer. This WTF moment sparked a deep desire in me to stop holding back and start participating in my well-being. Though I can’t be cured, I can still be healthy — I can still feel better, love harder and have a more joyful life. So I hit the road on a self-care pilgrimage and haven’t looked back.
Fatigue is a common symptom in people treated for cancer…
April of this year will mark thirteen years since my breast cancer diagnosis at age 34. While I have always felt grateful to have survived cancer, I have also wrestled with depression.
Unfortunately, I am not alone.
Depression occurs in cancer patients at a rate three to five times higher than that of the general population…
While there is much disagreement about nutrition as it relates to cancer, the words “Eat a rainbow of colors” is the advice from several cancer nutrition advocacy groups…
A great deal of research has been done on exercise and movement for people diagnosed with cancer…
by Jon Kabat-Zinn
Cancer-focused Nonprofits Serving Patients, Survivors, Families, Friends and Caregivers…
Expressing creativity can be healing to mind, body and soul, whether through visual art, writing or other avenues…
Part 2 of Lee Majewski’s 2 Part Article on how Yoga Therapy Retreats Empower Patients after a Cancer Diagnosis…
Yoga for Health Institute (YHI) strives to fill the gaps in conventional medical care, which can leave individuals with varying degrees of isolation, fear, and depression, as well as physical side-effects resulting from treatments…
by Andrew Newberg M.D. and Mark Robert Waldman
Cancer is a complex group of illnesses with costly and difficult treatments.
Increasingly, research supports the use of integrative and complementary care for people diagnosed with cancer…
Can yoga cure cancer? Can it provide a greater quality of life–or even extend life?
Questions like these are at the heart of the proliferation of studies on yoga for people diagnosed with cancer. Yoga is only one of many integrative cancer care therapies at the forefront of research, but studies on yoga in the recent past have provided positive results that may influence the future of cancer treatment protocols…
Pain is a major concern for many people diagnosed with cancer…