Kathy LaTour

Kathy LaTour

Kathy LaTour is a breast cancer survivor, author of The Breast Cancer Companion and co-founder of CURE magazine. While cancer did not take her life, she has given it willingly to educate, empower and enlighten the newly diagnosed and those who care for them.

Articles by Kathy LaTour

Being diagnosed with cancer changes everything about your life. Yes, there are those few who have a simple diagnosis, breeze through treatment and then actually get back to some form of "normal" — the life they lived before they heard the words, It's cancer.

Women with breast cancer who practice yoga during radiation treatment receive a number of benefits that appear to have long-term durability.

To promote physical, emotional and spiritual health while moving into survivorship, a number of caregiver support organizations offer recommendations.

When faced with a cancer diagnosis, it's like being lost in a maze without a map where everyone speaks a language you don't understand and expects questions you don't know to ask.

Research says turmeric could prevent cancer, as well as suppress growth of cancer cells by targeting a particular protein in a cellular pathway.

Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy can be difficult to treat, and even when patients find some relief, they still must cope with it by making adjustments to their daily activities.