Learning that a loved one has a chronic illness is devastating, and even more so if that illness is likely to cut their life short. Everyone deals with the death ... Read more
Here are some tips according to the American Cancer Society to help you take control of your health, and help reduce your cancer risk. 1. Don’t smoke and stay away from ... Read more
It can sometimes be a challenge to look on the bright side when you have a chronic illness, but spending time doing things that make you happy will help keep depression at ... Read more
Winter is a perilous time if you have a compromised immune system, but you can’t stay alone inside for four months. You have to get on with your daily life, and just hope ... Read more
Everyone suffers from stress from time to time but when you have cancer, stress not only adds to your everyday burden but can often exacerbate the symptoms of your condition. While ... Read more
Lymphoma is a blood cancer that’s most prevalent in the United States. The lymphatic system, an important part of the immune system, is affected by lymphoma when white blood cells called lymphocytes ... Read more
Getting diagnosed with cancer is a terrifying ordeal for anyone to go through, but research and modern medicine means that you are more likely to be cured now than ever ... Read more
In this illustrated video, DocMikeEvans explores cancer-related fatigue and its effect on patients. Here are some tips on how to manage some of the side effects of chemotherapy Dr. Evans explains that the biggest ... Read more
Anyone with a chronic illness will testify that they spend a lot of time in the doctor’s office having blood work done. Which means getting pricked with a lot of needles, which ... Read more
One of the most common therapies used to treat lymphoma is chemotherapy. Chemotherapy attacks cancer cells but it also attacks other cells in the body, so most people who undergo ... Read more