The Mesothelioma Center Blog – Page 12
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Health & WellnessMagnesium is an important mineral that plays a role in hundreds of enzyme systems in the body, including repairing DNA. Damaged DNA from asbestos… -
Early-Stage MesotheliomaSurvivor Finds Blessings Even in Coping With Mesothelioma
Kevin shares how he believes staying positive is a must after a mesothelioma diagnosis. “I am not going to let this disease ruin what’s left of my life. That’s up to me to live my life to the fullest that I can for however many days God has planned for me to live. I won’t let this disease control me,” Kevin said. -
Health & WellnessFree 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. -
AdvocacyHow 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,… -
Health & WellnessWebinar 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… -
Awareness & ResearchOpdivo and Yervoy Benefits for Mesothelioma Patients: 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… -
Cancer & CaregivingTackling Tough Topics and Giving Yourself Grace as a Mesothelioma 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… -
Health & WellnessManaging 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… -
Cancer & CaregivingWhat’s the Best Way to Offer a Mesothelioma 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… -
Health & WellnessWebinar: What to Know About Exercising With Mesothelioma
Join The Mesothelioma Center on Dec. 6 at 8 p.m. ET to learn how you can exercise safely before, during and after mesothelioma…