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Helping Cancer Survivors Stay Active: A Look at Digital Coaching

January 16, 2026

Cancer survivors often struggle to keep up with physical activity. This is a big deal because staying active can really boost their overall health and well-being. That's where telehealth-based coaching comes in. It's a way to give them support and encouragement from a distance. One such program is H

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Cancer Survivors and Clinical Trials: What Do They Really Know?

November 20, 2025

Cancer survivors in the US have a big role in clinical trials. These trials help at every step of cancer care, even after treatment. But how much do survivors know about them? A recent study looked at data from two big sources. One is the Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS). The other

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Helping Cancer Survivors Live Better: A Simple Plan

November 11, 2025

Cancer survivors often face many challenges. These challenges can be physical, mental, or emotional. A recent study looked at a new way to help them. The plan is called the Transdiagnostic Oncology Program (TOP). It is led by family doctors and involves many different types of support. The goal of

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Walking and Grip Strength: Simple Tests for Better Lives After Colorectal Cancer

October 29, 2025

In Europe, the number of people living with cancer is growing by 3. 5% each year since 2010. Out of all these survivors, 38% will live a decade or more after their diagnosis. Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second most common cancer among survivors, and many of them will be over 75 years old, needing

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Yoga's Hidden Powers: How It Helps Cancer Survivors Think and Feel Better

October 24, 2025

Cancer treatments often leave survivors with more than just physical scars. Many struggle with brain fog, finding it hard to remember things, focus, or even find the right words. This isn't just a small issue. It can make daily life tough, hurt mental health, and strain relationships. But there's ho

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How Money Matters in Cancer Survival

August 7, 2025

Money plays a big role in how well people survive cancer. A recent study showed that unhealthy habits explain only a small part of why poorer people have worse survival rates. Things like stress, poor healthcare access, and living in areas with limited healthy food options are much bigger factors.

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Building a Better Digital Hub for Young Cancer Fighters

July 12, 2025

Young people who beat cancer often find it tough to get the help they need online. Right now, the digital support out there is all over the place. It's like trying to find a needle in a haystack. A new idea is to bring everyone together to build a better online platform. This platform should be easy

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Fighting Cancer and Dreaming of Motherhood: A Tough Balance

July 6, 2025

Women facing gynaecological cancer often find themselves in a tough spot. They're not just battling a serious illness. They're also worried about their chances of becoming mothers. This struggle is real and can be overwhelming. It's like having to deal with a brick wall suddenly appearing in your li

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Older Men Fighting Fatigue: Tai Chi vs. Exercise

July 5, 2025

Older men who have beaten cancer often feel a deep tiredness that doesn't go away. This isn't just feeling lazy; it's a real problem that messes with their mood, sleep, and overall well-being. So, what can help? Some studies suggest Tai Chi Qigong (TCQ), a mix of gentle movement and mindfulness, mig

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How Moving More and Sitting Less Can Help Cancer Survivors Live Longer

July 2, 2025

Cancer survivors in the USA have a lot on their minds. One big question is how to stay healthy and live longer. A recent study looked into this. It found that balancing physical activity with sitting time might be key. The study focused on something called the Physical Activity and Sitting Time Bal