Tag: "cancer"
The superfoods of fall
Autumn has arrived, bringing with it the bounty of the harvest season.
‘Smoking isn’t worth it’
Tobacco cessation class helps a hospice nurse kick cigarettes for good after 35 years.
Tipping the balance
Susan Calkins stood a slim chance of surviving stage 4 ovarian cancer—until a clinical trial improved her odds.
Knocking cancer out of the park
Seventeen children's hospital patients became celebrities for the night with the West Michigan Whitecaps.
Time to catch up on reading, writing… and routine shots
Before kids head back to school, make sure they're up to date on their vaccines.
Reviving and thriving
Wendy Borden's battle with cancer inspired her to create a program that prepares food for patients weakened by the disease.
FDA widens access to ‘cooling cap’ to stop hair loss in cancer patients
Treatment now approved for patients receiving chemotherapy for solid tumors.
Bringing out the inner beauty
Amid the exhausting battles, cancer patients enjoy a welcome pause to find transformation and courage in henna tattoo crowns.
Do you know the top 10 cancer warning signs?
If you want to live a longer, healthier life, catching cancer early is key. Here's how.
Independence days
Project SEARCH teaches young adults like Jaime Blomeling about independence. "I could work here the rest of my life," Blomeling says.
No shrinking violet
Violet Rohrer will do what it takes to fight peritoneal cancer, including clinical trials of promising new drugs.