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Dealing with a Cancer Diagnosis
By Tina Withrow for LIVING WELL Magazine I met Jimmy during his second cancer crisis. The first was lymphoma, which he conquered in his early 30s. The second was sarcoma of his hand in his […]
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The Serendipitous Blessings of Cancer
By Jessica Scott Turner as told to Tina Withrow If a cancer survivor had told me how “blessed” they were in spite of having cancer when I received my cancer diagnosis, I might have rolled […]
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Small adjustments to your health pay off big
By Dr. Tyler Cooper Two-thirds of Americans are overweight or obese and a shocking one-third of our children are. The sad fact: this leads directly to diseases like type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease and many […]
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It Takes a Village to Fight Cancer
By Tina Withrow Cancer can make our breath stop, our heart skip a beat and in some cases drop us to our knees. Once you are over the “shock” of you or a loved one […]
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Dr. Ed Gilbert shares his insight on life before, during, and after cancer treatment
What does a radiation oncologist do when he is suddenly diagnosed with cancer? Dr. Ed Gilbert shares his insight on life before, during, and after cancer treatment. By Tina Withdrow, North Dallas LIVING WELL Magazine […]
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Your Life…Your Health…Your Choice––Health-Sync, Cancer Navigation
Having survived a heart attack and stent surgery, we were well prepared for anything that came our way. Or so we thought. We fell in love 16 years ago, raised a blended family together and were reaching toward our dreams. Lung cancer wasn’t supposed to enter the picture. One minute we were living our life and the next minute we were fighting for it. […]
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Managing Neck and Back Pain: Tips to Prevent Muscle Strains and Improve Your Physical Condition––Centennial Medical Center
As our bodies grow older, we often experience uncomfortable neck and back pain as a result of various muscle strains, nerve compression and worn joints. Typically, neck and back pains do not require surgery; however, there are certain ways to reduce these aches. Simple alterations to your daily life, such as not tucking you phone between your ear and neck when talking or adjusting your computer monitor to eye level, may be enough to ease your pain. […]
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Living a Mile High––What You Should Know About Skin Cancer and Your Risk
You live in one of the sunniest locations in the United States, where year round the sun is shining during daylight hours more than 70% of the time. This is an amazing gift for active Coloradans who enjoy spending time outdoors. However, this gift comes with risk. Sun damage and skin cancer are very real concerns in the Mile High City. […]
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Physicians' Clinic of Iowa talks multidisciplinary cancer care – LIVING WELL Magazine
Multidisciplinary Cancer Care
Courtesy Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa, Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa
A diagnosis of cancer is stressful enough. Having to coordinate appointments, determining who to consult with, and worrying about whether you are getting the proper treatment only adds to that stress. […]
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American Cancer Society Relay for Life Helps Community Fight Back Against Cancer – LIVING WELL Magazine
American Cancer Society Relay For Life Helps Community Fight Back Against Cancer
By Rhonda Hollen, American Cancer Society, Northshore LIVING WELL Magazine
The American Cancer Society is looking for committee members to be a part of the 2012 Relay For Life events on the Northshore. People interested in being a part of a committee will be a part of the community’s biggest effort to fight cancer. […]