January 24th 2024
By Darlene Dobkowski, MA
This study assessed the impact of laughter therapy in both patients with cancer and caregivers, and both groups showed decreases in mood disturbances, in addition to decreases in pain for patients and in burnout for caregivers.
January 6th 2024
By Rachel Martin
After being diagnosed with a neuroendocrine cancer, I underwent seven phases of resiliency.
December 5th 2023
By Yulia Stepanova
I used my tools as a psychotherapist after being faced with my own cancer diagnosis.
October 12th 2023
By Doris Helene White
In one of my favorite movies featuring Brad Pitt, the actor plays the role of Death, who comes to earth in human form.
September 20th 2023
By Rylan DeStefano
We asked our audience of patients, survivors and caregivers to those with cancer about their feelings on cancer awareness months. Here's what they had to say.
September 19th 2023
By Alex Biese
“Integrative therapies can be utilized at any point along the cancer spectrum from diagnosis, throughout treatment and into survivorship,” an expert said.
August 30th 2023
The recent publication of a guideline recommending mindfulness-based interventions highlight how important it is as a tactic to address symptoms of anxiety and depression in patients with cancer.
August 26th 2023
By Steve Rubin
Constantly replaying scary cancer situations or drowning in anxiety isn’t only depressing it wastes valuable energy that could be used for healing.
August 20th 2023
By Ashley Chan
In patients with cancer, psychological distresses such as anxiety and depression are associated with slower time from receiving a diagnosis until the first session of treatment.
August 15th 2023
Social isolation has become prominent among young cancer survivors, though social connectedness may be beneficial to wellbeing, a recent study showed.
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