Myth Busting: Is Cancer Contagious?
A contagious disease (also known as a communicable disease) is one that spreads from person to person, either through physical contact or through particles that
A contagious disease (also known as a communicable disease) is one that spreads from person to person, either through physical contact or through particles that
Every cancer is different, and every individual will experience the physical effects of cancer in a different way. However, it’s essential to have an understanding
“Give immediate relief in cases of asthma.” “Your throat protection against irritation.” “A health cigar.” These are real slogans from real cigarette adverts from the
At some point in your life, you’ve probably been told that cell phones cause cancer, that cancer is contagious, or that your hair doesn’t grow
As the mask-free months tick on, the COVID-19 mRNA vaccine is no longer making itself a headliner in the majority of conversations. There’s no doubt
Summer is coming! In the Southern Hemisphere, the days are getting longer and warmer, and the collective mood is rising. The last thing we want
Even though burning legs and burning lungs feel like torture, the subsequent endorphin rush is well worth it. Not to mention that by incorporating just
Have you heard of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS)? It’s a term that describes a multimodal, multidisciplinary approach to perioperative patient treatment that has been
Our mental health is as important as our physical health, and cancer can have a detrimental impact on both. Whether you have recently been diagnosed
There is no facet of a person’s life that goes untouched in the presence of a cancer diagnosis. The specific term that refers to the
9.6 million people die from cancer every year, making it the second leading cause of death globally. Research conducted in 2020 showed that out of
Acute pain is, concurrently, the bane of our existence and the key to our survival. Chronic pain, which many cancer patients suffer from, falls only
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