Yes, it’s the end of Breast Cancer Awareness Month and it’s Halloween weekend! And, of course, what would Halloween or Thanksgiving be without pumpkins? Now pumpkins – or pumpkin fruit – are a variety of squash which were first found in Central America and Mexico. While a popular food source for hundreds of years, the […]
Cancer and Depression – What’s Normal and When to Be Concerned
Happy Labor Day weekend everyone! Gosh, it’s hard to believe that yet another summer is coming to an end! When we were kids, the end of summer was the absolute worse time of year. The end of summer brought with it the end of swimming in the neighborhood pool, horseback riding, trips to the Dairy […]
History and Health Benefits of Soccer
Hello everyone! And Happy World Cup month! I don’t know about you, but I love any activity that brings so many of the world’s countries together in pursuit of a common goal. And, soccer certainly is one of those activities. But, do you know the history of this sport? Apparently some historians believe that the […]
Immune-Based Therapy Reaches New Heights
Hello friends! Summer is truly off to a good start when we hear about promising new treatments in the field of cancer research. In a clinical study sponsored by the National Cancer Institute a new treatment called HPV-targeted adoptive T-cell therapy was conducted on a small group of women with advanced cervical cancer. Now, adoptive […]
Chemotherapy and Hair Loss – Tips and Information
Hello everyone! Let’s touch bases today on a topic that recently has been in the news – again! And, that topic concerns hair loss — or alopecia — during chemotherapy treatment. For students of The Single Source Cancer Course, you know we discuss this in detail in Volume 2. For those who are not already […]
