April 8, 2020 by Adrienne Sylver
Cancer Clinical Trials: The Impact of...
Clinical research trials can be lifesaving for many cancer patients. They provide...
Cancer Rates Going Down
Although a diagnosis of cancer is still the last thing people want to hear, today this news often is met with determination and strength as...
May 30, 2014 / 3 min read
Living Longer, Living Healthier With Major Illnesses
Flashback: There was a time when a diagnosis of a serious illness automatically prompted end-of-life discussions. The prognosis was often grim for those diagnosed with...
May 27, 2014 / 3 min read
Traveling with Cancer
It is the time of the year when everyone starts thinking about summer and traveling – including cancer survivors. There are more than 13 million...
May 19, 2014 / 2 min read
Addiction Treatment: Mending the Patient and Family
You’ve heard the cliché. There is no “I” in team. There’s also no “I” in treatment or recovery. When it comes to treatment for substance...
May 15, 2014 / 3 min read
Preventing Prescription Addiction
Press the “on” button on your television remote these days, and chances are you’ll see at least one ad or news segment related to prescription...
May 13, 2014 / 2 min read
A Mother’s Miracle
This Mother’s Day, mothers from all over will celebrate the miracle of parenthood. For Qynata Henry-Nairn, 34, mother to 2-month old Olivia Nairn, the day...
May 9, 2014 / 2 min read
Weekend Warriors: Prevent Injuries
Are you a weekend warrior? You are if your work and family demands keep you from exercising on a regular basis, so you make up...
May 1, 2014 / 3 min read
Managing Painful Gout
Many people have heard gout described as the “disease of kings” or the “rich man’s disease.” This is because gout was thought to afflict only...
April 30, 2014 / 2 min read
Test Detects Birth Defects
For every pregnant woman who hears her obstetrician say, “Your baby is healthy”, it’s like hearing magic words. Anxiety changes to joy – particularly for...
April 25, 2014 / 8 min read
What You Must Know About Oral Cancers
Oral cancer is on the rise according to The Oral Cancer Foundation. Although the numbers of those diagnosed with oral cancer are not as high...
April 22, 2014 / 2 min read