For patients with cancer, the holiday season can be particularly difficult: How is anyone supposed to prioritize self-care and recovery at a time when much of the world is going on about the joys of g

Caitlin Murray has mastered turning lifes setbacks into something that brings joy to the 1.5 million people around the world who follow her Instagram page. When her 3-year-old son, Calum, was diagnos

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Prom. Graduation. College. These are just a few rites of passage that high school seniors everywhere look forward to. But for Auburn, a devastating turn of events tilted her entire world off its axis

Gabriele Gabe Grunewald was a professional distance runner and a relentless optimist. She competed in Big Ten Championship races, became an NCAA track and field All-American athlete, and finished

Whether youre relaxing on the beach, taking a hike in nature, or hitting your favorite water park, weve heard it time and time again: Excess sun exposure increases the risk of skin cancer, so protec

For Dr. Kekoa Taparra, cancer is deeply personal. Growing up in a remote area of Oahu, Hawaii, Dr. Taparra witnessed his younger cousins struggles with neuroblastoma. He watched his mother lift and

Not only does cancer predate the practice of medicine, but it may also predate the human species entirely. In 2016, archeologists in South Africa unearthed a large 1.7 million years-old bone fragment,

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Imagine receiving a cancer diagnosis, only to immediately learn that not only has it spread to other parts of your body, but its also incredibly rare for it do soso rare, in fact, that little to no