Can Food Reduce Your Risk of Breast Cancer?
News, Opinion — March 11, 2010 at 7:49 amNo food or diet can prevent you from getting breast cancer. But some foods can make your body the healthiest it can be, boost your immune system, and help keep your risk for breast cancer as low as possible. And no food or diet can cure cancer, though some of them may help control treatment side effects or help your body get well after treatment. Some food choices may help cancer treatment work more effectively...
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CANCER VIXEN: By Marisa Acocella Marchetto
“[Marchetto’s] inspiring comic-book memoir cannily plays with the idea of cancer survivor as superhero.”—W magazine
“A...
Mar 12, 2010 4:29
Review: BioMedSearch
BioMedSearch is a biomedical search engine that contains NIH/PubMed documents, plus a large collection of theses, dissertations,...
Mar 9, 2010 9:12
Announcing “Zac Gives Back”
Off the heels of last week’s insane media coverage of The I’m Too Young For This Cancer Foundation’s(i2y)...
Mar 9, 2010 8:51
Review: BreastCancer.org
The Breast Cancer website at breastcancer.org is an excellent resource for women.
It is dedicated to providing reliable,...
Mar 2, 2010 6:00
Recent Blog Contributions
Memories- From Dan’s Mom
I’ve received a lot of nice notes and emails this week. Dan’s mom Cicily sent these pictures to me along with a few words about him.br /br /a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_SbWo_k7pTlo/S5hUXCUVAMI/AAAAAAAAAZQ/lc2ScvWzKgA/s1600-h/dan_0026+3.jpg”img...
March 11th, 2010 | Blogs-contributors, Dan Waeger | Read More
3/16
Many people have asked what I will be doing next week to mark the one year anniversary of Dan’s death. I have to admit that the topic was causing me stress, as I am sure it was others who are trying to figure out what to say to me or even do on their own. I really did struggle with it. Dan died...
March 9th, 2010 | Blogs-contributors, Dan Waeger | Read More
Cancer Care Blog
Many of us put off taking really good care of ourselves until a diagnosis of cancer forces us to pause and focus on our own needs. Then, between treatments and trying to maintain their health, patients often tell me that they feel as if it is a full time job.
Given the challenges of radiation or chemotherapy,...
March 3rd, 2010 | Blogs-contributors, Cancer Blogs, Dr. Diane Hastings | Read More
In Like a Lion
Well, the appointed month is here… many of us have commented that it can’t possibly be a year since we lost Dan, and I am at the top of the list. I have never been one for anniversaries of bad days. Mainly because if I wake up and feel ok… then what- should I feel bad that I feel ok?...
March 1st, 2010 | Blogs-contributors, Dan Waeger | Read More
Valentine’s Day
Today I had the opportunity to film for a show called World’s Strictest Parents. The premise of the show is to take 2 difficult teenagers and place them in a home with more discipline and rules for 5 days- sorta like Wife Swap. Anyways, as part of the show, the host parents and teenagers participate...
February 14th, 2010 | Blogs-contributors, Dan Waeger | Read More
Fight or Flee
Seems like lately I’ve been more on the fleeing side than fighting. Probably because it was this time last year that things really hit the fan. Bad news seemed to come daily, and there was nothing we could really do. I admit, it’s a tough time. Not just for me, but for everyone in our little...
February 3rd, 2010 | Blogs-contributors, Dan Waeger | Read More
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