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...Author’s Warning: the following article is about a bodily function some people are uncomfortable talking about; defecation. Actually, it will focus on...

...As a boy, I was into biology. I used to collect butterflies and explored tide pools. I stuffed a jar inside one...

...Feeling physically, emotionally, and mentally exhausted even though getting enough rest and sleep is something that I experienced after receiving chemotherapy for...

...It’s always difficult to know what you should and should not reveal about your blood cancer to prospective employers or even at...

...Many people who develop cancer have to work, or at least try, during treatments. Crystal was fortunate enough to be able to...

...“You don’t look like you have cancer.” Boy, if I could tell you how many times I heard that when I was...

...For the first time in over 11 years, I worried about blood test results, which was a strange place to be. I’m normally...

...We are motivated to find meaning in our lives. This is especially true in the aftermath of a cancer diagnosis. I can...

...I was speaking with someone the other day and I said something; something that I didn’t even realize was as profound as...

...A brochure called “What Do I Tell the Children?” caught my eye at Dana-Farber’s Blum Patient and Family Resource Center when I...

...Is your outlook positive? Do you see the glass half full rather than half empty? I recently had a discussion with my...

...It turns out, I talk out loud to myself. It’s a habit I seldom notice unless my wife is in the room...

...Cancer, like many diagnoses, means that you’re going to be devoting a lot of time to talking with doctors and medical professionals. Spending...

...When newly diagnosed with blood cancer, I was faced with complex choices, fear, and uncertainty. I needed to learn about my disease...

...I’ve often thought my leukemia could be traced back to a seven-year period when I endured a chronic level of intense stress...

...Life with multiple myeloma is less complicated than what it was a decade ago, in regards to which conventional medicine to take...

...2020 has been a tumultuous year for so many. This pandemic has been a mess literally for those affected by this virus...

...Getting out of the house on most days of the week may help older adults live longer according to a recent study...

...The technology needed for virtual healthcare has been around for decades. But virtual care has not been widely used in the United...