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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…
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…
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…
While you were growing up, how many of you were taught that discussions about sex were inappropriate for casual conversation? For some of us, the…
For many people when they first hear a diagnosis of cancer for themselves or a loved one, work accommodations are not among the first thoughts…
Meet Claire. At age 20, Claire was studying to be a doctor and was diagnosed with melanoma. In the midst of a terminal diagnosis…
Post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, is a mental health condition that is triggered by a shocking, terrifying, or scary event. We often associate PTSD with…
While I was growing up my parents would frequently tell me it was “important to treat other people the way you would want to be…
Do minutes ever seem like hours and days like weeks? Many people claim these statements to be true when waiting for test results – the…
When working with cancer patients and their families, a common thing I hear is "I'm surprised by my friend." People say they are surprised by…
Courage is an unusual thing. We may find ourselves being able to call it forward more easily to help support those we love than if…
Let's explore the concept of pain together. You can experience different types of pain, including pain from the cancer tumor or location of the tumor,…
Article contributed by Cancer Education Center staff member Lonnie Fynskov, R.N. “Now why did I go in this room?” Probably we have all had those…
Nausea is a common side effect of cancer treatment. Learn how to help prevent nausea by viewing this Mayo Clinic video or reading through the steps…
As the song goes…"It’s the most wonderful time of the year." For many, this is true. Some absolutely love the hustle and bustle, razzle and…
Yoga: Fight stress and find serenity Is yoga right for you? It is if you want to fight stress, get fit and stay healthy. Your…
A variety of emotions is normal and, despite being eager to return to a more normal life, it can be scary to step away from…
Entering into a new relationship can be a challenge with or without a cancer diagnosis. However, many people find that dating after a diagnosis of…
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