The A, B, C, D and E of Skin Cancer SymptomsIt’s the most common form of cancer worldwide and when detected early, the survival rate is highJuly 11, 2022
Hot Flashes Aren't Just for WomenMen receiving hormone therapy for prostate cancer often get hot flashes, tooJune 22, 2022
Later in Life Breast Reconstruction: Yes or No?After a unilateral mastectomy, this author carefully considers the pros and cons before making her decisionJune 9, 2022
What Not to Say or Do When Your Friend Has CancerAn ovarian cancer survivor offers 10 suggestions on the best ways to help and what to avoidJune 7, 2022
My 32nd Annual MammogramAs a cancer survivor, my time in the waiting room with three other anxious women feels familiarMay 13, 2022
How Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy Can Help Ease End-of-Life AnxietyAccording to a noted NYU professor of psychiatry, clinical trials show the calming effects of psilocybin can be transformative and enduringMarch 1, 2022
Rear Window: One Man's Guide to Prepping for a ColonoscopyThey say the colonoscopy is the easy part. It's the prep that can keep people from this life-saving procedure.December 31, 2021
Should I Get that CT Scan?The author of 'Health Your Self' explains why she avoids CT scans and its potentially damaging X-raysDecember 17, 2021
What I Wish I’d Known About Mammogram CallbacksHere's what you should know if you're on the receiving end of such a call (and it doesn't involve Dr. Google)October 28, 2021
Is COVID-19 Increasing Your Sun Exposure?As Americans spend more time in the sun, the competition for shade is growingJune 10, 2021
Getting Your Cancer Screenings Back on TrackMany patients postponed routine screenings due to the pandemic, but doctors advise against further delaysMarch 22, 2021