Get your hearing checked periodically if you will be undergoing chemotherapy with neurotoxic effects.

by Sandra Gordon

New studies each year purport to show associations between certain foods and cancer. Experts say to focus on the big picture.

by Anne Danahy

People in treatment for early-stage cancer should try to get exercise, according to new recommendations.

by Sandra Gordon

New studies find that electronic cigarettes trail other methods in helping people quit smoking, but they are growing in popularity among teens.

by Teresa Bergen

People affected by cancer often experience intense feelings of loss when those around them die of the disease.

by Charlotte Huff

Q&A

Theresa Brown, who was a nurse when she was diagnosed with breast cancer, writes about deep gaps in her own care.

by Marci A. Landsmann

Sound Advice

My father has been struggling with people asking to visit him often. How do I set boundaries for visitors without making anyone feel bad? JANE DABNEY: The first thing to keep in mind is that people generally mean well. They don’t want to disrupt the life of the person with cancer or you as a […]

Healthy Habits

Regularly checking your skin is crucial to catching skin cancer early.

by Tara Santoro

Sound Advice

I have an upcoming cancer screening, and it is bringing up old fears. What can I do to ease my anxiety in the days leading up to these appointments? LIDIA SCHAPIRA: The term “scanxiety” was coined in 2011. It stuck because it properly characterizes the feelings that are quite common in people getting any imaging […]

Caregiving With Confidence

As a caregiver, you want to be there for your loved ones, but it's also necessary to take time for yourself.

by K.J. Bannan