Support for the family tends to surge when a child is first diagnosed with cancer. But childhood cancer can be a long journey ...
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Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. When Katie Thurston was diagnosed with Stage IV metastatic breast cancer earlier this year, at age 34, ...
This year, more than 2 million Americans will hear the scary words: "You have cancer." Let's say it's someone you know. You may be wondering, What's the best thing to do or say? … Or not say? All too ...
Music therapy is a clinical practice where trained professionals use music (listening, singing, playing instruments, or ...
You can support a loved one with a chronic health condition in various ways, including helping with practical needs, providing emotional support, or supporting their caregiver. Some practical ways to ...
Cancer caregiving can be taxing in many ways, from physical to emotional, as well as on the caregiver's time and resources. Here's how to help prevent burnout According to the American Cancer Society, ...
For many navigating a cancer diagnosis, the conversation often centers on treatment protocols and physical recovery. Yet, for ...
I hear that a lot. I didn’t quite know how to type it here. Some folks say it like this: You look good. As if they’re surprised — shocked that I still look like the guy they saw before I shared with y ...
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When Katie Thurston was diagnosed with Stage IV metastatic breast cancer earlier this year, at age 34, people kept telling her they knew someone with the same diagnosis. Solidarity, you might think. A ...
According to the American Cancer Society, one in eight American men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime. There will be approximately 314,000 new cases of prostate cancer this year ...