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Best Practices to Improve Reporting of Patient Safety Concerns

October 30, 2018 Living Well with Cancer Being Safe, Cancer Research, Medical Profession, Medicine health, Johns Hopkins, patient safety, University of Cambridge

Too often, patient safety concerns about their care in medical facilities has gone unreported or under-reported. In response, there is new research about how to fix this.…

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In Honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October 8, 2018 Living Well with Cancer Advice/Tips, Being Safe, Cancer Research, Resources American Cancer Society, breast cancer, don'ts, National Breast Cancer Foundation, surviving cancer

As we know, October is a very important time for for spreading breast cancer awareness. Thus, this post is in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.…

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Regularly Have Health Exams

September 25, 2018 Living Well with Cancer Advice/Tips, Being Safe, Resources CDC, checkup, health 1

Many of know that we should have regular health exams. But what exactly should we be be tested for? To answer that question, we again turn to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).…

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Health and Alcohol Do Not Mix Well

August 29, 2018 Living Well with Cancer Advice/Tips, Being Safe, Ups and Downs alcohol, gender differences, infographic, mortality 3

We’ve all heard the adage “everything in moderation.” If we want to be healthy, that certainly includes alcohol consumption. Not surprisingly, alcohol consumption by males far exceeds that by females.…

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AICR Infographic Resources

August 21, 2018 Living Well with Cancer An Overview, Being Safe, Resources American Institute for Cancer Research, infographic, men, self, women

Yesterday, we highlighted the video library of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Today, we highlight three of the infographic resources of the American Institute for Cancer Research.…

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Avoid Skin Cancer

August 16, 2018 Living Well with Cancer Advice/Tips, Being Safe, Living Well cancer, CDC, infographic, skin cancer 1

Did you know? According to the CDC:

“Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States! But most skin cancers can be prevented. Every year — Nearly 5 million people are treated for skin cancer at a cost of more than $8 billion.

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Do YOU Wash Your Hands Well Enough?

July 5, 2018 Living Well with Cancer Advice/Tips, Being Safe, Living Well, USDA sanitary, USDA study, washing hands

For anyone wanting to be more hygienic, washing our hands properly is quite important. Do YOU Wash Your Hands Well Enough? Using Purell or some other hand sanitizer is not enough.…

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