What If Every Cancer Patient Had A Plan For Health And Not Just Plan For Disease?
“An integrative health focused cancer support plan should begin at diagnosis and persist through long term healthy survivorship and promote a body where cancer cannot thrive.” By the year 2024 there will be over twenty million cancer survivors in the US alone. This rapidly growing population of survivors obliges all frontline clinicians to learn how to […]
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Resolving Cancer Related Cognitive Impairment – Repairing the Blood Brain Barrier
Did you know that 45% of all cancer patients self-report a decline in cognitive function after completing chemotherapy? Cancer-related cognitive impairment is attributed to both cancer as well as treatment-related changes in cytokine profiles, blood brain barrier permeability, genetic susceptibility, hormonal factors and mitochondrial dysfunction. Both the disease itself and the treatments, can […]
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What Common Blood Tests Reveal About Cancer Risk
While there is no simple blood test for predicting who will get cancer, there is a lot of information to be gleaned from basic blood work that, taken together, reveals much about an individual’s predispositions for many forms of cancer. By monitoring selected biomarkers routinely measured in primary care, you can learn a lot about physiological […]
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