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A New Model of Patient Centered Advocacy by Livestrong

WEBOver the last few decades, cancer patient advocacy in the United States has led to advocate groups gaining significant influence over policymakers, researchers, and …

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Mental Health First Aid: Prioritizing Cancer Patients

WEBFor the 1.6 million people in the United States diagnosed with cancer every year [1], mental health issues often play a significant role in their everyday struggles. …

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The Power of Food: Taking Control of Your Health Through Nutrition

WEBLivestrong Solution Grant Partner Highlight: Plant Powered Metro. F ood can be a powerful tool to improve health for those with a history of any chronic condition, …

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UT Researchers Aim to Change the Cancer Equation

WEBCancer is arguably the greatest health challenge of our time. During the past 50 years, clinical advances have substantially reduced the mortality rate for people with …

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Livestrong at School: Changing Cancer Education for Students

WEBLivestrong at School offers age-appropriate lessons for grades K-12 to help educators, parents, and caregivers teach children about cancer in a way that is inspiring …

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A New Way to Support Cancer Education in Schools

WEBAt Hotels for Hope, we are honored to not only call LIVESTRONG a nonprofit partner…but also our friends.. LIVESTRONG provides crucial support and services for …

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A “New” Old Avenue to Consider: Complementary and

WEBComplementary therapies are non-mainstream practices used with conventional medicine whereas alternative therapies are non-mainstream practices used …

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Pioneering Researcher to Lead LIVESTRONG Cancer Institutes at …

WEBEckhardt also has been appointed associate dean of the medical school. She will oversee the creation of a transdisciplinary cancer research program at UT …

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LIVESTRONG at the YMCA Assembly

WEBThe LIVESTRONG at the YMCA program is nearly 10 years old — born in 2007. Feedback from individuals nationwide, revealed that there were limited exercise …

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Impact of LIVESTRONG at the YMCA

WEBI’m continually amazed by the impact we have in the lives of people affected by cancer. LIVESTRONG at the YMCA is one of the best examples of how we directly …

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LIVESTRONG® at the YMCA to be highlighted at Congressional …

WEBOn Thursday, September 15, the LIVESTRONG Foundation and YMCA of the USA will be hosting a Congressional staff briefing in Washington, DC, about the …

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Helping Cancer Survivors Reclaim their Health and Well-Being

WEB“Cancer survivors face many emotional and physical challenges during their recovery process and the LIVESTRONG at the YMCA Program helps them reclaim their …

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Virtual Cancer Care: Staying patient-centered during the COVID-19

WEBThe global pandemic caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 has brought drastic changes to the way we lead our lives. Many Americans have chosen to …

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Livestrong – Medium

WEBRead writing from Livestrong on Medium. Which everyday cancer problem will we fix today?. Every day, Livestrong and thousands of other voices read, write, and …

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Partnering to Help Survivors Address Financial Hardships

WEBCancer care has come a long way in recent years, with breakthroughs and advancements in areas such surgery, radiology, symptom management, chemotherapy …

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LIVESTRONG Leader Spotlight: Joe

WEBJoe and Team LIVESTRONG at the Survivor Summit. What are you looking forward to tackling during your tenure as a LIVESTRONG Leader? I look forward to …

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The Plight of the Black Woman: Attaining Curly Wigs

WEBThe mission of the organization is to provide medical wigs for black women experiencing hair loss in a variety of curly and coily textures. As a 2021 Solutions Grants …

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Our Voice Against Cancer

WEBWe stopped going to school. We stopped going to work. We stopped going out to eat. We stopped going to games. We stopped visiting friends. We stopped giving …

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