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Why October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers impacting women living in the United States. Scheduling a mammogram appointment is one of the best

Programs to Help with Cancer Treatment Costs
Cancer treatment expenses are wide-ranging, whether it’s paying for visits to the clinic, spending time in the hospital, medication, tests, procedures, surgeries, or home health

Common Mammogram and Breast Cancer Myths
Mammogram screening plays a vital role in detecting breast cancer. Doctors recommend that women between the ages of 40 to 54 get annual mammogram screening

Signs of Brain Cancer and Treatment Options
The likelihood of developing brain cancer is less than 1%. However, it is estimated that more than 24,000 adults in the United States will be

What is a Cancer Coach?
A cancer diagnosis can make you feel helpless and emotionally drained. Dealing with these feelings on your own is never healthy, making it even more

How Zinc Supplements Can Inhibit Esophageal Cancer Cells
Dr. Kristine Reese, at LotusRain Naturopathic Clinic in San Diego brings more than 20 years of experience partnering with people on their healing journeys. Her

LGBT+ Post-Cancer Treatment Disparities
A cancer diagnosis is an unfortunate reality for many Americans in all different backgrounds of life. Dealing with cancer is especially difficult for LGBT women

Gay Guys? Get your Cancer Screening Ducks in a Row
While many celebrate Pride Month this June and the advances within the LGBTQ community, the discussion of gay men and cancer remains somewhat taboo. However,

African American Cancer Health Care Disparities
Health disparities in the African American community remain a major issue. As a group, blacks have the shortest survival and highest death rate of any

Cancer Care and LGBTQ+ Community Health Disparities
Many in the LGBTQ community face various challenges in their daily lives, whether it’s discrimination or hostility. Receiving cancer care creates even more challenges due

Cancer 101: Signs and Symptoms
We hear a lot about “cancer,” but what are the cancer signs and symptoms of being aware? Statistics show that 1 in 2 men and

The Rise of the Centenarian
The centenarian population continues to rise, as it’s expected to increase by 800% between 2015 and 2050. Of course, you might be asking yourself, “what