For many cancer patients, the side effects of their treatment can make eating difficult or undesirable. One of the ways to deal with this issue is to simplify; focus on foods that are easier to swallow yet are packed with nutrients. Soups are a great way to go. This recipe for White Bean and Spinach Soup provides many potential health benefits
The Layman’s Guide to Surviving Cancer: From Diagnosis through Treatment and Beyond
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My book, The Layman’s Guide to Surviving Cancer: From Diagnosis through Treatment and Beyond, is in pre-publication and hopefully will soon be published and available for purchase. When I sat down to write it, I wanted to create the type of book I wish I had when I was diagnosed with leukemia; a book that […]
Cancer Palate- Brown Rice Pilaf with Sage, Walnuts and Dried Fruit Recipe
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This recipe for Brown Rice Pilaf with Sage, Walnuts and Dried Fruit includes several ingredients with demonstrated health benefits. For example: (i) Brown rice is high in fiber, which can help regulate your digestive and excretory systems, perhaps lessening difficult side effects of your treatment.
Featured Study- Depression as a Predictor of Disease Progression and Mortality
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Because I am a big believer in the power of the mind and the importance of one’s mood in the fight against cancer, I am starting off this feature with a research study undertaken by Jillian R. Satin, MA, and her colleagues, entitled Depression as a Predictor of Disease Progression and Mortality in Cancer Patients: […]
