Fall 2007 | Heal

A Dress for Duress

August 15, 2007

Article

Transitions

Couples' major fights seem to escalate after cancer treatment ends.

Making Meals Matter

August 15, 2007

Article

Prevention

How what you eat [and how much you exercise] can affect your cancer risk.

Voices

August 15, 2007

Article

Voices

Heal asked readers to tell us about the first time they laughed about something related to their cancer.

Saving Children, One Cup at a Time

August 15, 2007

Article

Connections

A simple lemonade stand started by 4-year-old Alex Scott seven years ago has resulted in more than $12 million donated to research in childhood cancers.

Shunning the Sidelines

August 15, 2007

Article

Transitions

Cheers to Elizabeth Edwards, who isn't letting cancer stop her.

Turning the Pages

August 15, 2007

Article

Connections

Research for Internet-saavy survivors.

Sculpting a Legacy

August 15, 2007

Article

Spirit

In commemoration [and celebration], survivors create casts of breasts affected by cancer

Pain Advocacy 101

August 15, 2007

Article

Body

Pain management policy, from state to state.

Book Review

August 15, 2007

Article

Connections

Book review of "Here's the Bright Side"

Scenes From a Cancer Quest

August 15, 2007

Article

People

Filmmaker with rare vascular cancer turns lens on herself.

Extraordinary Care

August 15, 2007

Article

People

Q&A with Brian Elliott, RN, winner of the 2007 Extraordinary Healer award.

New Hope for Old Wounds

August 15, 2007

Article

Body

A variety of techniques can help minimize the appearance of surgical scars.

Lower Extremities

August 15, 2007

Article

Spirit

Life is crazy, hospitals are crazy, and catheters are crazier still.

Lessons in Spirit

August 15, 2007

Article

Spirit

A grim cancer diagnosis provided a new faith in things unseen.

Cancer Worldview

August 15, 2007

Article

Knowledge

Cancer prevention must be an international effort in the coming decades.

Records for Life

August 15, 2007

Article

Knowledge

Knowing the specifics of your treatment may matter—and not just to you.

Snippets

August 15, 2007

Article

People

Sheryl Crow tour, Desmond Tutu's cancer recurrence, and cancer survivors on the presidential campaign trail.

Snippets

August 15, 2007

Article

Body

Lymphedema, ALL recurrences, and more.

Snippets

August 15, 2007

Article

Knowledge

Childhood cancer survivors' follow-up and cancer-related commemorations.

Snippets

August 15, 2007

Article

Connections

Celebrating survival and the Angel Care Breast Cancer Foundation

Prescription for Living

August 15, 2007

Article

Transitions

Nurses' research article helps pave the way for essential medical care after cancer

Help for Where it Hurts

August 15, 2007

Article

Body

For survivors with chronic pain, being informed—and proactive—could prove life changing.

Ready for Retirement?

August 15, 2007

Article

Knowledge

Piecing together your nest egg now may be vital to your health in later years.

Take and Give

August 15, 2007

Article

Beginnings

Message from Heal Publisher, Susan McClure.

Letters

August 15, 2007

Article

Letters

Letters from Heal readers.