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10 Most common cancers in the U.S.

By Kori Ellis on Jan 11, 2013

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What are the most common types of cancer? The incidence of different cancers varies by country. Let's take a look at the most common...
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Headbands of Hope

By Nicole Schwab on Dec 4, 2012

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Looking for an easy way to give back and be inspired? Look no further than Headbands of Hope and their fight against childhood cancer.
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I survived cervical cancer

By Jaime Herndon on Jan 27, 2011

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Diagnosed with cervical cancer at just 25 years old, Tamika Felder found herself having to make a life-changing decision: Give up...
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Cancer survival trends since 2000

By Jaime Herndon on Jan 27, 2011

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The battle against cancer rages on, but believe it or not, there is a bright side to the silent killer: The National Cancer...
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Cancer risk: Obesity

By Jaime Herndon on Jan 27, 2011

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Because of the overwhelming amount of overweight and obese Americans, there has been a recent uptick in health conditions such as...
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Real life: I have chronic cancer

By Jaime Herndon on Jan 27, 2011

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We’re all familiar with chronic conditions – diabetes, arthritis, cancer…wait. Cancer? A chronic condition? Yes. A cancer diagnosis...
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What to do after a cancer diagnosis

By Jaime Herndon on Jan 25, 2011

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After being diagnosed with cancer, a million questions and concerns are running through your mind. Find out what to do next.
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Cancer connection: How networking with a cancer survivor can save your life

By Joni James Aldrich on Sep 28, 2010

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When cancer comes up in conversation, do you change the topic and move on? Or do you ask the questions that may possibly save your...
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The importance of early cancer detection: Carrol Greene's story

By Vanessa Sands on Mar 15, 2010

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To say colon cancer survivor Carrol Green is inspiring is to say cancer is just a sickness. She is a vibrant, loving force of warmth...
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Cancer support options: American Cancer Society Hope Lodge

By Vanessa Sands on Mar 15, 2010

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When cancer survivor Colin Poole first learned he was facing an intense, four-month treatment schedule away from home, free lodging...
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Wear teal for ovarian cancer awareness

By Michele Borboa, MS on Sep 2, 2009

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September marks the nationwide observance of National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. To spread awareness, the Ovarian Cancer...
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Surviving cancer: Renal cell carcinoma's

By Sarah Kelsey on May 1, 2009

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Celebrating her 10th year of remission, 40-year-old Lisa Velasquez credits a positive attitude, healthful lifestyle and faith in God...
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Surviving breast cancer: A young mother's battle

By Sarah Kelsey on May 1, 2009

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Coping with breast cancer at just 29, Audrey Graves -- a teacher at the Nebraska Center for the Education of Children Who are Blind...
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Surviving small cell viral cancer

By Sarah Kelsey on May 1, 2009

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This former Olympian has been living with cancer for more than 11 years. Diagnosed with small cell viral cancer at just 27, Ann...
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Skin cancer facts

By Michele Borboa, MS on May 1, 2009

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Skin cancer accounts for nearly half of all cancers in the United States. More than 1 million cases of skin cancer are detected each...
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Portion control

By Michele Borboa, MS on May 1, 2009

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Portion control is one of the best ways to lose weight and keep it off. Despite the pervasive super-sizing of restaurant meals and...
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Cancer: Can we beat it?

By Michele Borboa, MS on May 1, 2009

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Approximately 11 million cancer survivors will celebrate a birthday this year. That's solid evidence of progress in the fight...
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Fun family activities

By Michele Borboa, MS on May 1, 2009

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Rallying your family to become more physically active doesn't have to be a chore if you choose fun activities. Even physical...
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Cancer and environmental carcinogens

By Michele Borboa, MS on May 1, 2009

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Carcinogens are present in and around your home and workplace, and are often related to lifestyle. Being aware of and reducing your...
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Fighting cancer with a healthy diet

By Sarah Kelsey on Apr 29, 2009

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Eating a diet which features antioxidant-rich foods, healthy grains and lean protein is one of the best ways to boost your immune...

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