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Article contributed by Mayo Staff Kendra Mele, R.N. Sleep dysfunction is a common complaint of those diagnosed with cancer. There are many aspects that contribute…
Article contributed by Cancer Education Center staff, Tammy Adams, R.N. The LIVESTRONG Foundation has partnered with many local YMCA's throughout the nation to provide a…
Article contributed by Tammy Adams, R.N. As a kick start to 2020 I invite you to look at what you are currently doing to maintain…
Article contributed by Jackie See, Registered Dietitian The holidays are upon us and food and drink seem to be the focus of every event. This…
Don't miss next week's Beyond the Diagnosis: Empowered to Live Well session on Diet and Cancer. Come listen to Dr. John Shin, a physician in…
Earlier this month I highlighted a presentation on cancer-related brain fog: https://connect.mayoclinic.org/page/cancer-education-center/newsfeed-post/upcoming-empowered-to-live-well-session-on-cancer-related-brain-fog/ Since this presentation was not available at the other Mayo Clinic sites or…
Article contributed by Jackie See, Registered Dietitian Whether you are trying to gain weight or keep from gaining, here are some tips to help you…
Article contributed by Erin Haefner Music is a universal and beautiful thing. Some use music as background noise on their morning commute, some like to…
Don't miss next week's Beyond the Diagnosis: Empowered to Live Well session on cancer-related "brain fog." Come listen to Dr. Matthew Powell, a Clinical Neuropsychologist…
Article contributed by oncologist Edward T. Creagan, M. D. Resiliency, stress, and burnout have become common topics in the corporate community. Resiliency means that bounce…
With the change to wintry weather, comes the cold and flu season. Prevention is always important, but heightened diligence may be warranted during and after…
Article contributed by Mayo Clinic acupuncturist Sara Bublitz, L.Ac What can acupuncture treat? Acupuncture can treat a myriad of conditions. It not only treats physical…
Mark your calendar for this timely event! Check out the inflatable, educational lung display and also learn from the experts on numerous relevant topics. Presentations…
At work, I spend a good portion of my day on the computer. The last thing I want to do when I get home at…
Article contributed by Erin Haefner We have all experienced pain at some point in our lives. Whatever pain we have experienced, it can be hard…
Brains Together For a Cure is a non-profit organization promoting brain tumor awareness and raises funds to advance scientific research at the Mayo Clinic in…
Article contributed by Cancer Education Center staff; Jeri Lensing and Angela Young Your attitudes, emotions, and moods can change from day to day, and even…
September is Gynecological Cancer Awareness Month. Gynecological cancers are cancers of women's reproductive organs and include cervical, ovarian, uterine, vaginal and vulvar cancer. Some signs…
Join the Journey's 15th Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Walk is this Sunday, September 15th. Each step taken together helps increase community awareness regarding breast cancer…
Everyone has their own unique way of dealing with the stress of a serious diagnosis. We often talk about the “fight or flight” response as…