Mushrooms and Cancer

Mushrooms and Cancer

For hundreds of years, medicinal mushrooms have been utilized in a variety of cultures to treat a multitude of health conditions, from infections to chronic diseases. For more than thirty years, medicinal mushrooms have been approved in East Asian countries such as...
Malnutrition During Cancer Treatment

Malnutrition During Cancer Treatment

Most people with cancer experience some type of complication, either from the treatment or the cancer itself. This often affects ones’ ability to eat normally. Not eating normally can lead to changes in muscle mass and malnutrition. It’s important to monitor both...
Eating During Cancer Treatment

Eating During Cancer Treatment

One of the most important things to do during cancer treatment is to maintain one’s nutritional status or, if possible, improve it. This can be a very challenging time, nutritionally, as each person’s ability to eat during cancer treatment is impacted at some level....
Dietary Supplements & Cancer

Dietary Supplements & Cancer

What are dietary supplements? Dietary supplements range from basic vitamins & minerals to protein powders, fish oil capsules, and botanicals. Most of us are familiar with common supplements like vitamins & minerals such as vitamin C or calcium. However, the...