Feelings of shame about one’s cancer can hinder treatment and recovery. Overcoming shame is possible but requires work and support.

by Charlotte Huff

Healthy Habits

Adding calcium-rich foods to your diet may reduce colorectal cancer risk.

by Anne Danahy

Healthy Habits

Research suggests aerobic exercise can help ease depression in people with cancer.

by Karen Asp

Q&A

In her debut children’s book, Danielle Frodyma introduces a superhero to foster curiosity about cancer.

by Tyler Santora

Sound Advice

Cancer and treatment can accelerate natural bone loss, but diet and medications may help.

Sound Advice

Hold on to test results and treatment records in case your cancer returns.

Sound Advice

Insurers can require additional information before approving certain treatments or tests.

After a cancer diagnosis, people who are deaf or hard of hearing can struggle if accommodations don’t meet their communication needs.

by Eric Fitzsimmons

News coverage about public figures facing cancer frequently leaves out key details about the diagnosis and fails to provide background information on cancer.

by Laura Gesualdi Gilmore

As people with advanced disease live longer, they face physical and mental health side effects. Patient advocates say research and care must focus on their unique needs.

by Thomas Celona