Cooking Classes Help Cancer Survivors Eat Healthier and Feel Better
A new study looked at a cooking program called Not-Just-Supper Club that teaches cancer survivors how to prepare healthy, plant-based meals. Researchers found …
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Most Cancer Patients Struggle With Nutrition—Here's Why
A new study of 393 cancer patients found that more than half are not getting enough nutrition, which can make their treatment harder and recovery slower. …
Read MoreMany Older Cancer Patients Try Alternative Treatments
Researchers in South Korea surveyed 420 older cancer patients to learn about their use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)—treatments used …
Read MoreCan Vitamins Help Cancer Patients Feel Better?
Researchers in Jordan wanted to understand if taking vitamin and mineral supplements helps cancer patients feel better overall. They asked 220 cancer patients …
Read MoreWhy We Need Better Research on Food and Cancer Treatment
Researchers looked at hundreds of studies about nutrition and cancer care to understand what we know and what we're still learning. They found 444 studies …
Read MoreNew Light Treatment May Help Reduce Mouth Pain During Cancer Therapy
Chemotherapy can cause painful mouth sores that make eating and drinking difficult. Researchers tested whether a new high-energy light device called Germinator …
Read MoreWhy Nutrition Matters for Cancer Patients Fighting Stomach Illness
Researchers studied how poor nutrition affects people being treated for stomach and digestive cancers. They used a specific set of guidelines called GLIM …
Read MoreWhy Cancer Patients Aren't Getting Help for Weight Loss
A new study from Jordan found that three out of four cancer patients experience dangerous weight loss called cachexia, but most don't know about it or how to …
Read MoreMobile App Coaching Helps Stomach Cancer Patients Feel Better After Surgery
Researchers studied 160 stomach cancer patients who had surgery to remove part or all of their stomach. Half received personalized health coaching through a …
Read MoreHead and Neck Cancer Patients Need Better Information to Make Decisions
Researchers looked at what information head and neck cancer patients and their caregivers need to make good treatment decisions. They found that patients want …
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