A staggering 75-80% of us will have contracted a human papillomavirus (HPV) infection by age 50. Although HPV infections don't always result in long-term health problems, this sexually transmitted infection can lead to genital warts and many types of cancer.
In fact, almost 100% of cervical cancer cases are attributed to HPV, which also accounts for a significant percentage of vaginal, vulvar and anal cancers. Increasingly...
A clinical neuropsychologist is an expert in identifying, diagnosing and treating changes in a person's cognitive function (ability to think...
The day before Easter, my husband Wade and I were outside doing yard work. Thanks to the drought, there was plenty of dirt from dust storms...
We did it.
With a good coach and you, my fellow cancer patients, as inspiration, I was able to complete the Long Boat Key Sprint...
"I still do my spray tans. I still use my creams. I still go in the sun. Only I now wear sunscreen, hats, glasses -- everything I'm supposed...
Even though I knew the odds were against me, I didn't want to face my reality. I have too much I want to do before I die.
But...
It has been almost two-and-a-half years since I was diagnosed with stage IV breast cancer with bone metastasis.
For now, I've reached...
Early in my cancer journey, my wife Sarah made an interesting observation. "You know what it's like to be a cancer patient," she...
I met Andrew Heard at Baylor University in 2005. He was a seminary student who played on the Baylor football team, and I was a business major...