Category Archives: cancer

Sex and Cancer-What Women and their Partners Should Know- Feb 7

Intimacy is an important part of the healing process and to your overall health. A new book, Sex and Cancer, addresses this topic with clarity and sensitivity, Melanie Young will be speaking with the authors, Dr. Saketh Guntapalli and Maryann Karinch Feb 7, 12 noon EST on Fearless Fabulous You W4WN Radio - The Women 4 Women Network
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Learn what a Leading Cancer Specialist Is Doing To Help Underserved Patients with Breast Cancer

Because 70% of all breast cancer deaths occur in low-middle income countries, leading cancer specialist, Dr. Paul Goss, founded the Global Cancer Institute (GCI) to help provide programs and services to help underserved patients with cancer in the U.S.A. and developing countries. According to the GCI, by 2025, 59% of all new cancer cases and 68% of
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She Helps Cancer Patients Savor Health Through Smart Nutrition

One of the toughest challenges for me when I was diagnosed with breast cancer was enjoying food. Here I was a well connected professional food and wine consultant with a welcome seat at all the great restaurants in New York City, and food no longer appealed to me. It wasn't that I stopped liking food.
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What Advocacy Means To You- Joni Aldrich and Chris Jerry Join Fearless Fabulous YOU! Jan 18

You've heard this line before probably: "What doesn't kill you makes you stronger." It was a lesson I learned a few years ago facing cancer and my father's death in the same year, all while rebuilding a business.  I believe these four things formed the foundation that kept me grounded: Faith, Fortitude, Focus and  Fearlessness.
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Fertility Expert Offers Latest Options for Cancer Survivors

Many women of child bearing age faced with a cancer diagnosis are also faced with  the reality they may lose their ability to conceive children. Some treatments can cause premature menopause. If you have been diagnosed with cancer and want to have children, it is important to discuss this with your oncologist and also seek
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Breast Cancer Research Pioneer Dr. Susan Love Is Dedicated to Finding a Cause and Prevention

Dr. Susan Love, author of the best selling "Dr Susan Love's Breast Book" and founder of the Dr. Susan Love Research Foundation, has made it her life's mission to pursue research to find both a cause and cure for this disease which affects 1 in eight women. [caption id="attachment_22385" align="aligncenter" width="212"] First published in 1998, "
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Getting Intimate With Your Man’s Prostate and Why It Matters

September is National Prostate Awareness Month. Frankly, I would never have known if I did not write and report on health topics. Prostate cancer does not get the "noise" that breast cancer, or even ovarian cancer, receives. Yet, it is the most common cancer in men after skin cancer. According to statistics from the American
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SHARE Provides Peer Support for Women with Breast or Ovarian Cancer

Most people are aware that October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, but how many of you are also aware that September Is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month? At the end of this article I have provided some information to give you a brief understanding of the impact both breast and ovarian cancer have on women in
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