Pass the Salt
Dietary modifications can improve low sodium levels caused by cancer.
Diagnosis Disclosure
Having a plan makes it easier when telling loved ones about a cancer diagnosis.
Bearing the Bankruptcy Burden
To combat medical indebtedness, some cancer survivors are ending up in bankruptcy court.
Debt-Fighting Strategies
Advice from advocates on how to avoid debt and get help with bills.
Caught in Medicare Limbo
In the United States, nearly 1.5 million people under age 65 with severe and permanent disabilities do not have access to Medicare coverage because of a mandatory waiting period, according to a new report by the Medicare Rights Center
Web Exclusive: Childhood Survivors Face Increased Risks
The risk of secondary cancers in childhood cancer survivors and what survivors can do to protect themselves.
New Legislation Focuses on Helping Patients
Pending legislation in the House and Senate would make life a little easier for patients who are Medicare beneficiaries, including cheaper drug prices and standards for survivorship care.
Battling Cancer Again
Why treatment of one cancer could lead to the diagnosis of a new cancer.
The Medicare Prognosis
Changes to Medicare find patients and providers playing by new rules.
To Tell or Not to Tell
Informing employers of a cancer history has strong legal protections, but it may also still have a few drawbacks.
Shouldering Debt
After a cancer diagnosis, mounds of medical bills can stagger even insured patients.
The Medicare Menu
Cancer survivors should be careful when making Medicare choices for 2008
Falling Off a Financial Cliff
Cancer is a leading cause for long-term disability claims, but most people don't have enough disability insurance to avoid financial hardship.
Ready for Retirement?
Piecing together your nest egg now may be vital to your health in later years.
Who’s Got You Covered?
How survivors can navigate change in health insurance options.
