Taking Care of Your Health

Infographic: Health Checklist for Women

National Women's Health Week, which begins on Mother’s Day, serves as a time to encourage women to take the necessary steps to improving their...

Questions to Ask Your Doctor After Cancer Treatment

As you begin a new chapter as a cancer survivor, you might be wondering how to stay healthy. Here are some questions to ask your doctor after cancer...

How Do You Get a Salmonella Infection?

Salmonella is a common source of food poisoning and diarrhea. Read this article to find out how you can become infected.

10 Common Places to Get Skin Cancer

Five Tips to Cut Sodium From Your Diet

Barrett’s Esophagus and the Risk of Esophageal Cancer

We spoke with Dr. Jose Pimiento, a surgical oncologist in the Gastrointestinal Oncology Program, to discuss risk factors, symptoms and treatment for...

How Cancer Affects Dental Health

Did you know that cancer can affect your teeth, gums and mouth? Learn about some dental health changes that can occur during cancer treatment.

What Spices Have Health Benefits?

Spices make food taste better. But, did you know that some also provide health benefits?

Is Skin Cancer Itchy?

An itchy skin rash could be a warning sign of skin cancer. But, itching is very common and can occur for many reasons other than cancer.

Tips for Sharing and Writing About Your Cancer Journey

During this complex and difficult journey, many patients say that they find solace and strength in documenting their experiences.

Five Tips for Holiday Safety

Amidst all of the festivities, many people are much busier than usual. This can make it easy to become distracted and ignore health concerns.

Defining the Elusive Cancer Cluster

More than 1,000 suspected cancer clusters are reported to public health agencies across the nation each year.

One in a Million; Not a Solo Act

As Emerald Cromwell battles a rare adrenal cancer, she learns two close friends have the same disease.

Eight Tips for Managing Caregiver Stress During the Holidays

When added to the already significant demands of a caregiving role, holiday stress can quickly become overwhelming.

What Are the Early Signs of Lung Cancer?

Lung cancer can be difficult to detect, mainly because the condition often does not produce noticeable symptoms until it reaches an advanced stage.