Food as Fuel
by Kaleb Holbrook The increase in awareness and overall understanding of food within society is becoming more common among the population. It seems as though more people are looking at nutrition labels on food products more so than ever. This awareness has [...]
Spot Reduction!
We are getting to warm weather and vacation season, which is just the best time of year, BUT we start to hear the phrase “Summer body” or “bikini body” way too much!! We immediately start looking in the mirror to find our [...]
Tips from cancer survivors on getting through your radiation therapy a bit easier
by Ben Kutz Radiation treatment for various types of cancer can be very uncomfortable; the machine is daunting and cold, the table is hard, and you have to lay just right to make sure the radiation targets exactly what the radiation-oncology staff [...]
Virtual Exercise Sessions Offered at Moffitt Cancer Center
by Sara Rice I would like to introduce one of the first patients Maple Tree Cancer Alliance has worked with from Moffitt Cancer Center, virtually. Caryn is a nurse currently working 13-hour shifts, 4 to 5 days every week, in addition to [...]
Caregivers: 10 tips to help your loved one stay healthy through their cancer diagnosis
by Rob Wise Here we are, middle of March 2021 and the last 365 days have provided time for all of us to reflect the events of the global pandemic. I remember this time last year where we had just finished up [...]
Chemo/Cancer brain
by Matt Stemley Did cancer cause your ability to think, focus or remember to shift? Read this to learn why this happens and what to do to fight off your "Chemo/Cancer brain" Introduction: The late and side effects of cancer [...]