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Well-being

  • Forward Look

    Shining a Spotlight on Health-related Social Needs

    Health care teams should ask about support needs including transportation, housing, food and financial security.

    by Darcy Lewis

  • Your Cancer Guide

    Relationship Woes

    A cancer diagnosis can tax even the healthiest of relationships, exposing once invisible cracks in your relationship's foundation.

    by Hester Hill Schnipper

  • The Push for Inclusive Cancer Care

    People with intellectual or developmental disabilities face obstacles to receiving appropriate cancer screening and treatment. Advocates are calling on the health care system to meet their needs and increase access to care.

    by Thomas Celona

  • Healthy Habits

    Going Virtual

    Research finds virtual reality therapy can help reduce chronic pain in people with cancer.

    by Erin O'Donnell

  • Q&A

    The Voices of ‘Cancering’

    Oncologist Jennifer Young Pierce hosts a podcast that aims to demystify cancer and inspire people touched by the disease.

    by Tyler Santora

  • Sensorimotor Training Helps Prevent Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy

    The specialized balance training exercise can help keep the nervous system healthy during chemotherapy by giving it a workout.

    by Sandra Gordon

  • Healthy Habits

    A Comforting Pressure

    Using a weighted blanket could reduce anxiety before chemotherapy infusions.

    by Tyler Santora

  • Follow the Heart

    Oncologists and researchers increasingly focus on how to predict, treat and monitor for cardiovascular problems that develop before and after treatment.

    by Stephen Ornes

  • Your Cancer Guide

    Do You Want a Pet?

    Even though they come with additional responsibility, pets can be a source of support and comfort during cancer treatment.

    by Hester Hill Schnipper

  • Forward Look

    The Time Factor

    Oncologist and researcher Arjun Gupta discusses time toxicity and why it is important.

    by Ashley P. Taylor