Winter 2007 | Heal

December 10, 2007

Letter from the editor

December 10, 2007

A brain tumor shifts a psychologist’s focus to helping survivors thrive

December 10, 2007

Issues pediatric cancer survivors face as they reach adulthood

December 10, 2007

Letters from Readers.

December 10, 2007

Phone and web connections for cancer survivors, plus ways to support the cause

December 10, 2007

Finding ways to stop smoking is particularly important to the health of cancer survivors, who can use a variety of methods to help them succeed

December 10, 2007

Heal asked readers to tell us what people said that helped or hurt them during their cancer experience.

December 10, 2007

The shared experience of cancer gives four childhood friends a common goal.

December 10, 2007

Many breast cancer survivors fail to get regular mammograms.

December 10, 2007

One woman's gastronomic trek to recover a part of her old life.

December 10, 2007

Scientists are making progress on an approach that might one day help ensure that a brain tumor, once gone, stays gone.

December 10, 2007

Cancer survivors should be careful when making Medicare choices for 2008

December 10, 2007

Online resources to help shed light on the healthcare debate and 2008 Presidential candidates’ approaches to the health insurance quandary.

December 10, 2007

Susan Leigh’s story about how she turned her cancer experience into an advocacy action plan.

December 10, 2007

Ovarian cancer survivors are working to ensure that future doctors will recognize early symptoms of the disease.

December 10, 2007

A calendar by survivors in Moab, Utah, is educating townspeople about cancer.

December 10, 2007

Seeing every Christmas as a last chance to etch a memory of ouselves in everything our children touch.

December 10, 2007

A Gilda's club program enlisits the wisdom and experience of survivors.

December 10, 2007

The comic strip Funky Winkerbean tackles cancer in a beloved character.

December 10, 2007

Survivors of head and neck cancers are benefiting from more specialized approaches to facial restoration.

December 10, 2007

Cancer is a leading cause for long-term disability claims, but most people don't have enough disability insurance to avoid financial hardship.

December 10, 2007

Coronary heart disease and colorectal cancer, chronic pain and sleep disorders and the Sister Study.

December 09, 2007

Using nature, music, color and other elements in the home can restore the spirit amid the devastation of cancer