Articles for Tag: "cancer"

Life is about choices 
Life is about choices
A neonatal nurse describes her bone marrow transplant journey and how she made some of the toughest health care decisions of her life.
The health condition that scares Americans most 
The health condition that scares Americans most
It may not be the leading cause of death in the U.S., but one survey finds people believe it’s the most pressing health challenge.
The less common symptoms of breast cancer 
The less common symptoms of breast cancer
Most women know to look for lumps, but what about other less common indicators that something is wrong.
What’s most likely to kill you? You may be surprised 
What’s most likely to kill you? You may be surprised
The CDC recently released a list of the five leading causes of death for Americans, which account for almost two-thirds of all fatalities.
Helping women kick cancer’s butt  Featured
Helping women kick cancer’s butt
After a special gift from a friend helped her through cancer treatment, Lauren Truelock wanted to give back.
Sexuality after cancer 
Sexuality after cancer
7 out of 10 breast cancer survivors struggle with issues related to their sexual health two years after diagnosis. An expert offers advice for women.
Touching lives in meaningful ways 
Touching lives in meaningful ways
Mary Palacz goes to exercise class every day. But when she climbs into her car each morning she isn’t headed to a fitness club.