Can multivitamin supplements help prevent memory loss and mental decline in older adults? We share research that shows encouraging results...
The expectations we put upon ourselves for a "perfect" holiday can wreak havoc on our stress levels, mood, and relationships. One of the...
If you are incapable of making medical decisions, who would you want to speak for you? How do you let them know what is important to you in...
Recovery from the death of a spouse is a lifelong healing process. Each year brings a measure of healing as we move toward being able to...
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy - also called broken heart syndrome - can cause heart-attack like symptoms, most commonly after severe emotional...
Can someone with dementia still drive, and what are the signs that it is dangerous to yourself and others to continue? This week we will...
What causes sundowning, and is there anything you can do to decrease the effect? Learn all about the research on the causes and ways you...
Snow is beautiful, but it can turn deadly. Learn how to prevent injury and premature death from frostbite, winter sports, and our main...
What is cancer? We talk about how it develops, lifestyle and environmental factors that contribute to the risk, and steps you can take for...
Is the reason I got cancer because of fate, punishment…or is it just part of the human experience? How people receive a cancer...
Is cancer a death sentence? Can “X” cause cancer? We sift through common beliefs and popular television/social media claims;...
How to make sense out of a CT scan report as we continue our series of “Everything you always wanted to know about cancer, but didn’t have...
Nobody wants a cancer diagnosis, and we just want to return to normalcy. It is easy to be drawn to promises of a cure. Dr. Matzo shows you...
Cancer staging communicates the extent of cancer in the body so that everyone involved is speaking the same language. Learn about stage...
How do you know when the time has come to choose an assisted living facility? Learn factors to consider and how to proactively make a good...
Like the seeds of a dandelion drift on the wind and land other places, cancer can spread under the right conditions. How does cancer spread...
When people around you are facing difficult times, you many not know what to say. Learn conversational tools to help them more effectively.
In our series about cancer and its treatment, we focus this week on surgery. Learn about cancer surgery timing, types of surgery and...
Radiation therapy is the use of ionizing radiation to destroy cancer cells. Learn how it works, the types of treatment, and side effects...