Nutritional supplements can be a convenient way of correcting dietary deficiency or boosting the intake of specific foods which have healthy properties. Some have been tested in well conducted national randomised trials [Thomas], but most have not. Unlike drugs, supplements do not need a medical […]
Category: Cancer Treatment – Side Effects
Spicy Bean Chilli
This is another great example of a really healthy tasty, easy to make dish which is packed full of fibre, vitamins, vitamins, minerals and above all polyphenols. A fantastic snack on its own or a thoughtful complement to full meal. Here is what you need to […]
What side effects are patients really experiencing after cancer treatment?
The Bedford Real World Study asked a large, real-world group of patients to rank their troublesome symptoms from cancer treatment and explored how this relates to patients’ decisions to initiate self-help nutritional strategies.
The MD Anderson Cancer Center in Texas looks at a new way of reducing the pain of chemotherapy
The world-renowned MD Anderson Cancer Center in Texas has found a potentially new way to increase the quality of life and reduce the pain experienced by cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy.
Simple steps to manage your cancer treatment side effects
We talk a lot about the importance of ‘living well with cancer’. We know there’s a chance it could improve our treatment outcomes and make us feel energised throughout the day as we go through our treatment. But there’s also evidence to show that it […]