Health & Wellness – Page 7
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Health & WellnessAs a mental health counselor working with mesothelioma cancer patients and their families, I’ve had many conversations about palliative care and hospice… -
Health & WellnessDealing With Mesothelioma Survivor’s Guilt
Tamron explains managing survivor's guilt after being diagnosed with peritoneal mesothelioma in 2007. She talks about making connections with others on a similar journey and dealing with loss. -
Health & WellnessMesothelioma and Self-Esteem: Coping Tips for Cancer Patients
February is International Boost Self-Esteem month, which is dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of healthy self-esteem. This is especially vital for those dealing… -
Health & WellnessMesothelioma and Managing SAD During the Winter Season
Many people experience Winter Blues or Seasonal Affective Disorder. Research has established that people diagnosed with mesothelioma and their caregivers have a… -
Health & WellnessTop 5 Herbs and Spices to Boost Your Holiday Meals
With the holiday season upon us, traditional favorite festive meals can be an enjoyable way for you to find needed high-calorie foods and feel… -
Health & WellnessTreatment Options for Mesothelioma Patients With Depression
Studies indicate that about 30-60% of cancer patients experience clinical symptoms of depression at some point during their cancer experience. For several reasons, cancer… -
Health & WellnessReducing Salt in Your Diet
Aug. 29 is More Herbs, Less Salt Day. This awareness day was created because a significant number of Americans consume too much salt. Excess salt… -
Health & WellnessHealth Benefits of Choosing Seasonal Produce
Summer is upon us, and grocery stores and farmers markets are filling up with plenty of vibrant and varied fruit and vegetable options. This… -
Health & WellnessHow Can Keeping a Food Journal Help Mesothelioma Patients?
Registered and licensed dietitian Tejal Parekh is passionate about helping cancer patients make nutritional choices that help improve their well-being. Mesothelioma treatment… -
Health & WellnessSupporting Your Mental Health After a Mesothelioma Diagnosis
Mental health is one of those topics a lot of people avoid talking about. It’s like the elephant in the room. There is a…