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Focused on Health

Focused on Health is a monthly publication for the public, individuals who have not been diagnosed with cancer or who have successfully completed cancer treatment. Readers will learn from the experts how diet, exercise, sun protection, tobacco cessation and wellness exams can help them lead a healthier life. 


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Audio: Cancer Newsline: Sexuality and Cancer (17:10)

Video: From Cancer Patient to Cancer Survivor

An Emerging Issue (5:21)
We’re a Team (5:48)
Healthy Living (3:32)
Be Informed (3:21)
Resources (0:40)

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Video: Cooking Healthy: An Evening with Canyon Ranch Chef Scott Uehlein (1:04:10)

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Celebrate Cancer Survivors in June

Cancer SurvivorGet the Facts: Issues Faced by Cancer Survivors

More than 12 million U.S. cancer survivors are alive today because of new and improved cancer treatments. However, staying healthy can be a challenge for cancer survivors because intensive treatments create unique and long-lasting health needs. Read more

Behind Closed Doors

Open DoorThe difficult journey of a cancer survivor can inspire couples to celebrate life. For some, however, cancer treatment’s physical toll can interrupt this celebration, especially when it comes to intimacy.
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Expert tips on rekindling intimacy       


Loving LifeFe Crawford

After Fe Crawford, a breast cancer survivor, underwent surgery for a suspicious new lung lesion, she received news she had a second cancer. Although devastated, Fe had faith in her ability to fight it and kept a positive outlook on life. Read more

Video Blog:  Searching for Cancer Survivorship Resources Online

Whether you’re looking for information or support, Monica Taras, librarian in The Learning Center at M. D. Anderson, recommends three sites to begin your search for online cancer survivorship resources. 
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