If you've ever gone in search of a recipe on the internet, chances are you've turned up a slew of options. But just like every other category on the internet, there are winners and losers.
For example, some bloggers post up recipes of their own, but they may not have been tested thoroughly and may not turn out. Other recipes may be absolutely delicious...and loaded with fat and calories and zero nutritional value.
Join a webinar where we will discuss the current head and neck cancer landscape, how clinical trials can help advance treatments, and the potential of immunotherapy for head and neck cancer patients.
Sponsored by SPOHNC and the Head & Neck Cancer Alliance, the webinar will feature a physician with specific expertise in head and neck cancers and a two-time head and neck cancer survivor. More information on our speakers can be found at the registration link.
Nevada Cancer Coalition on Sept. 13 awarded leaders in cancer control in Nevada with Summit Awards, the organization’s annual awards distributed at the Nevada Cancer Control Summit. The awardees, which included three individuals and one organization, were recognized for leadership and dedication in supporting cancer prevention, early detection and survivorship efforts in the state.
By Gigi Glogovac, University of Nevada Reno and Carson-Tahoe Outpatient Oncology Rotation Project
It is important during treatment to maintain a healthy weight and eat nutritious foods, while being aware of potential changes in appetite, taste, and other difficult symptoms. This month to help make nutrition a little easier for you, we give you simple yet satisfying, overnight oats!
This BWHS (Black Women’s Health Study) Breast Cancer Risk Calculator allows health professionals to estimate a woman’s risk of developing invasive breast cancer over the next 5 years. It was derived and tested solely in data from U.S. Black women. The tool uses a woman’s personal medical and reproductive history and the history of breast cancer and prostate cancer among her first-degree relatives (parents, siblings, children) to estimate absolute breast cancer risk—her chance or probability of developing breast cancer in a given period of time.
Guided by the key questions listed below, speakers in this P2P workshop will assess the scientific evidence on how nutritional interventions affect cancer health outcomes. After the workshop, an independent panel will draft a report on evidence gaps and identify priorities for future research.
Our partners at Susan G. Komen Nevada host the More Than Pink Walk Where You Are, a one-day fundraiser to fund breast cancer research, action, care and community. Learn more at: https://www.komen.org/how-to-help/attend-events/race-for-the-cure/.
The R.E.D. Rose Engelstad Foundation program is observing Breast Cancer Awareness Month by hosting a Breast Cancer Awareness Panel Discussion.
Our panelists will discuss the latest breast cancer preventive strategies, including, but not limited to dietary recommendations, lifestyle, mammogram screenings, and risk factors.
Answer 4 Cancer hosts this gentle flow yoga class for those with cancer and their caregivers. Men, women and kids are welcome for this 45-minute class. Healthy snacks are provided. Bring a mat or blanket and water.
As part of its October "Parenting with Cancer" web series, Bright Spot Network presents this webinar featuring Allison Breininger.
As caregivers our plates are full and being told we need to add self care to our lists can feel both tone deaf and hurtful, even as we recognize that our own well-being could use some extra support. Join caregiver and creator of The Negative Space, Allison Breininger, for an interactive session about how to realistically care for ourselves in the midst of caregiving.