The Mesothelioma Center Blog – Page 3
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blogHealth & WellnessMagnesium is an important mineral that plays a role in hundreds of enzyme systems in the body, including repairing DNA. Damaged DNA from asbestos…
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blogStories from Survivors
Survivor Finds Blessings Even in Coping With Mesothelioma
Kevin Hession says he’s not going to let mesothelioma define him as a person. The 64-year-old is keeping a positive attitude after his diagnosis… -
blogHealth & Wellness
Free Webinar: Mental Health and Mesothelioma
Join The Mesothelioma Center on Feb. 27 at 8 p.m. ET to learn effective ways survivors and families can manage mental health and mesothelioma. -
blogAdvocacy
How to Raise Mesothelioma Awareness on World Cancer Day
World Cancer Day, celebrated on February 4, is an opportunity to actively include mesothelioma in the discussion and raise awareness. As a rare cancer,… -
blogHealth & Wellness
Webinar Recap: Exercise for Mesothelioma
Exercise is vital to overall wellness, health and recovery for mesothelioma survivors. Mesothelioma compromises the respiratory system, breathing function and abdominal muscles. Prehabilitation is… -
blogAwareness & Research
Opdivo and Yervoy Benefits: Q&A With Sean Marchese, RN
Researchers from the Netherlands recently published a study on the effectiveness of immunotherapy drugs Opdivo and Yervoy when taken in combination in “the real-world… -
blogHealth & Wellness
Tips for Anxiety and Loss of Appetite During Seasonal Holidays
It’s the time of year where we gather together with friends, family and coworkers to celebrate the end of another year and the seasonal… -
blogCancer & Caregiving
Tackling Tough Topics and Giving Yourself Grace as a Caregiver
Following our month long discussion about mesothelioma caregiving in November for Family Caregiver Awareness Month, we’re sharing more tips for self-care. As we enter… -
blogHealth & Wellness
Managing Your Diabetes and Mesothelioma Together
When you have diabetes, managing your blood sugar is a challenge in itself. But add to that a diagnosis of mesothelioma and the challenge… -
blogCancer & Caregiving
What’s the Best Way to Offer a Caregiver Help?
Family Caregiver Awareness Month may be coming to an end, but our hope is to inspire recognition of and support for those who are…