Don Vaughan

Support groups or a listening ear can be helpful to grandparents who care for a sick child.

Studies suggest mind-body surgery prep may reduce anxiety and help healing.

Robert Kyle is changing lives through research.

When Autumn Colbert's mother, Patricia Colbert Brown, received a diagnosis of multiple myeloma in October 2011, she didn’t think twice about becoming her mother's caregiver.

Can encouraging words during surgery from the medical team help improve outcome?

Patients on anticancer therapies must assume greater responsibility for their treatment.

Communication is key when dealing with barriers of medication adherence.

Alternative medicine is nonadherence at its greatest when it comes to cancer therapy.

New Routine: Caring for those with metastatic disease calls for flexibility, commitment.

Overwhelmed by the job, caregivers often let their own health deteriorate, which can have an adverse effect on their caregiving abilities.

Extra attention and frequent conversations with the medical team may help ease challenges.

Communication is key when caring for a cancer patient with a mental illness.

How to say goodbye when a loved one says it’s time.

Mindfulness meditation can ease stress during treatment.

Tips for mindful meditation during cancer.

Caregiver stress can sometimes lead to substance abuse.

When it comes to revealing your cancer treatment results, timing is everything.

Early planning can ease financial and insurance issues.

It's important to evaluate bone pain because it could indicate a possible recurrence or a side effect of treatment.

Helping bones stay strong after cancer.

Matching calories consumed to calories burned may reduce your risk of recurrence.

Research suggests that energy balance—maintaining an ideal weight by consuming only as many calories as you expend—can reduce the risk of cancer.

Metformin, a drug commonly used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes, is showing promise in the treatment of certain types of hormone-stimulated cancers, such as breast cancer and prostate cancer.

Medicines, lifestyle changes and nutrients may help ward off cancer

Food-drug interactions can adversely affect cancer treatment.

Omega-3s studied for cancer prevention

Cancer survivors gather to heal and draw something positive from their cancer experience.

Survivors share the positives of cancer.

Strategies for dining out during treatment.

Physical therapists Leslie Waltke and Beth Rothman talk about the benefits of rehabilitation and exercise during and after breast cancer treatment.