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Category Archives: Cancer CareCan What You Eat Help Prevent Cancer?While we don’t know exactly what causes and cures cancer, research shows that there are some things you can do to help prevent getting the disease. One of those is eating a healthy diet. Here’s how what you eat can … Continue reading Everyday Strategies for Preventing CancerPreventing cancer starts with healthy living, and there are smart choices you can make every day. Eat healthy. Enjoy a balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains and other good-for-you foods. Also consider including foods that research has shown … Continue reading
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Lung Cancer Awareness MonthNovember is National Lung Cancer Awareness Month. According to the American Lung Association®, lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in both men and women in the United States. Causes of Lung Cancer Although not everybody develops lung … Continue reading Breast Cancer Support Groups and How They Can HelpThe diagnosis of breast cancer can set forth an avalanche of emotions. A support group can help you process your feelings, as well as provide helpful information throughout treatment and recovery. According to Breastcancer.org, there are two different types of … Continue reading Have You Scheduled a Mammogram?October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. If you’re 40 or over, or you are at high risk for breast cancer, now is the time to schedule an annual mammogram. What Is a Mammogram? According to the National Cancer Institute, … Continue reading Ovarian Cancer AwarenessThe very thought of ovarian cancer can be daunting. According to the American Cancer Society, nearly 1 in 100 people diagnosed with ovarian cancer die from the disease. Statistics show that the earlier ovarian cancer is detected, the better … Continue reading
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Prostate Cancer Awareness MonthSeptember is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Raising awareness about prostate cancer is critical since it is the leading cause of cancer-related death for men in the United States after skin cancer. Risk for prostate cancer is highest in men who … Continue reading Before the BeachMemories of summers at the beach are irreplaceable. Bodysurfing the waves, building sand castles, snorkeling across the surf—and painful sunburns? When spending time by the shore, the sun is out in full force and skin is often left completely … Continue reading
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