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Living WellCancer Caregiving During the Coronavirus Outbreak
Caring for someone with cancer has become even more serious because of the coronavirus pandemic. The person you care for may be at high risk of infection with COVID-19 because cancer and cancer treatments often weaken their immune systems.
Tips for Staying Healthy While Stuck at Home
Health experts are advising people to stay home as much as they can to stay safe from the coronavirus pandemic and slow its spread. With a bit of creativity, you can find new ways to get plenty of physical activity and eat healthy food.
Nurture Your Emotional Health
A cancer diagnosis often affects the emotional health of patients, families and caregivers. The current coronavirus outbreak may add even more worry for people with cancer as they try to stay healthy.
Kids and Radiation Safety
X-rays, CT scans, and other medical imaging devices are important tools when a child is sick or hurt. But too much radiation may carry risks. Follow our tips to limit your child’s exposure.
Colorectal Cancer Screening: What Are My Options?
Are you wary of colonoscopies? Don’t let that keep you from getting checked for colorectal cancer. There are several options for tests, and one of them might be right for you.
What You Should Know About Palliative Care
Palliative care is not just for end of life. It helps anyone with a serious illness manage the symptoms and stress of their condition. Learn about pain relief, emotional support, and other types of palliative care.
How Exercise Can Lower Cancer Risk
Regular exercise is good for you for many reasons, and one of them is to lower your risk of cancer. Learn how much you need to help you stay healthy.
Signs and Symptoms of Colorectal Cancer
The earlier colorectal cancer can be found, the more likely it can be successfully treated. Symptoms could be caused by other conditions, but they could also be signs of cancer.