Speaking from personal experience, I have had people say various hurtful things. Or things that are not helpful. Often unintentionally.
For example, as Linda Esposito notes for US News & World Report:
“People with chronic pain have heard it all – over and over.…
Read moreYesterday and today, we highlight two truly inspirational role models. One is 55 years old and battling lung cancer. The other is 21 years old with long-term heart issues.…
Read moreDo you understand how colors affect YOU? They can greatly influence both our psychological and physiological state of well-being.
Take a look at the following infographic to learn more about how colors affect our well-being.…
Read moreWith the beginning of 2019, I have embarked on the next stage of life. For me, that means retirement from my full-time profession. For 44 years, I was a professor (the last thirty, a distinguished professor).…
Read moreAs those of you who follow this blog know, I am a VERY lucky survivor of pancreatic cancer. On February 12, 2019, it will be four years since I had my successful Whipple surgery.…
Read moreAlthough this blog focuses on cancer-related topics, we also track good news for those dealing any health issues. So, today’s post relates to an emerging innovation that will aid disabled rail travelers.…
Read moreIn doing research for my book Surviving Cancer and Embracing Life: My Personal Journey, I came across a number of inspirational quotes. Despite the tough times, let’s stay upbeat.…
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