Hey friend! l hope this finds you well. Well, it's time again... time to talk about one of the most controversial topics in the world - vaccines. Just like politics in cancer, politics in vaccines are no fun to talk about! Yet, I believe the conversation must be had. It affects the health of children and adults all over the world, and I suspect it even plays a role in cancer development. Just this past weekend I was at a friend's house and the use of vaccines came up. I was in the midst of a couple conventionally trained health professionals - an RN and a med student - and the med student mentioned that the flu vaccine this year was only effective 20% of the time. When asked if he was in fav
Hey friend! Happy New Year! (Can I still say that?) ;) I'm so excited because today I found out that Stupid Cancer released their new app that connects young adult cancer thrivers and their caregivers with others dealing with similar situations! It's only available for iOS devices at the moment but the Android version will be out soon, and I am not 100% sure it's available outside the US but I've reached out to my friend and Stupid Cancer founder Matthew Zachary (who I interviewed last year) to find out. Please share this resource with those who may want to use it. Even if your loved one/friend/acquaintance doesn't want to socialize at the moment, maybe he or she will be interested in using
