Category: Cancer

5 Warning Signs of Cervical Cancer

Cervical cancer is a serious disease that can cause significant problems if not found and treated. Knowing the warning signs can help women take action and see a health care provider if needed.

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Colorectal Cancer Symptoms: What You Need to Know

Early detection is key when it comes to colorectal cancer, a type of cancer that starts in the colon or the rectum. That’s why being aware of colorectal cancer symptoms as well as risk factors is essential to your health.

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Sharing Your Cancer Diagnosis

Everyone reacts to a cancer diagnosis differently. Cancer can affect nearly every aspect of your life, so there will be certain people with whom you need to share your diagnosis. It helps to think through how you plan to break the news.

Cancer Survivorship Support and Options

Survivorship services provide deeper support for patients during and after cancer treatment.

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Why Are Uterine Cancer Cases Rising?

An increasing number of women are being diagnosed with cancer, but early detection saves lives. Learn about the symptoms of uterine cancer.

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Do I Need to Be Screened for Colorectal Cancer?

Don’t sit on this cancer screening. Colorectal cancer is one of the few diseases that can be detected and treated before symptoms appear. But you must be screened in order to catch it.

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How to Eat a Plant-Based Diet

Plant-based diets are heart-healthy diets, and they’re easier to follow than you might think.

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How Exercise Helps Breast Cancer Prevention and Recovery

Exercise helps the body prevent diseases, heal faster, and boost energy and mood. For people at risk for breast cancer, regular exercise and a healthy diet helps with prevention, post-surgery survival and reducing side effects during and after treatment.

Lung Cancer Symptoms

Lung Cancer Symptoms Are Not Always Obvious

Recognizing lung cancer symptoms allows for prompt initiation of treatment. Getting screened can catch it before there are symptoms when treatments are most effective.

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Coping with Cancer Recurrence

Receiving another cancer diagnosis can be a shock, but you can get through it. Learn why cancer sometimes comes back, what treatment options are available and, most importantly, how to cope.