The Soothing Power of Art Therapy
Art therapy can help patients cope with a life-threatening disease Photo: iStock/Benjavisa. Being diagnosed with a life-threatening or…
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A Leap Forward in Cancer Care
A new Canadian cancer research network promises improved treatment Photo: iStock/KatarzynaBialaslewicz. The Marathon of Hope Cancer Centres Network, a long-awaited dream of the Terry Fox Research Institute, is about to become a reality following the announcement of a $150…
What Is Kombucha? And Is It Really Good For You?
The drink is all the rage, but the health benefits may not live up to the hype A lot of…
“B” Careful: Supplements Linked With Lung Cancer
Men taking vitamin B supplements are especially at risk By Wendy Haaf Photo: iStock/ayo888. Attention men: Taking vitamin B6…
Exercise Can Help Ease Cancer Patients’ Fatigue
Staying active during cancer treatment can minimize side effects, both short- and long-term By Katrina Caruso The fatigue—even…
No, Asparagus Won’t Give You Cancer
Fuzzy science reporting has had people in a tizzy, but you can relax—eating asparagus is quite safe. By Lola Augustine…
Men 50–54 Face a Higher Risk for Oral HPV
By Wendy Haaf Men, especially those aged 50 to 54, are much more likely than women to have oral…
Our Cancer Care Update—Part III
We’re a long way from beating cancer, but scientists are gaining ground. For the past few weeks, we’ve been highlighting…
More Advances in Cancer Care
We’re a long way from beating cancer, but scientists are gaining ground. We’re highlighting some of the recent steps forward.…
What’s New in Cancer Care
We’re still a long way from beating cancer, but scientists are gaining ground in many areas. Over the next few…