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Yogic breathing improved university students' response to stress
BIDMC researchers show stress reduction techniques that include yogic breathing exercises are more effective than those that don't.
Understanding neutropenia during chemotherapy
A side effect of chemotherapy, neutropenia is when a person has a low level of neutrophils, a type of white cell that helps fight infection. Learn more here.
How cancer affects your wardrobe and style choices
Cancer treatments, such as chemo, can result in hair loss, weight changes, and swollen hands / feet. Finding a style that makes you feel good is a challenge.
Thinking about sexual intimacy after cancer
Cancer diagnosis and treatment always impact sex and intimacy, but that shouldn't put an end to such an important part of life and love.
Breast Cancer Treatment and Weight Gain
Breast cancer patients often deal with unwanted weight gain during treatment. Learn more about balancing diet and exercise during cancer.
Experiencing Chemo vs. Living in a COVID-19 World
The chemotherapy experience for cancer patients can be compared to living through today's COVID-19 crisis. Learn about the similarities and differences.
Cancer, COVID-19 and Isolation
Managing both cancer and the COVID pandemic can be tough, but the new virtual world has helped some. How are you dealing with loneliness, boredom and FOMO?
The High Cost of Breast Cancer Care
One of the unfortunate realities about Cancer treatment is expenses. BIDMC's Living with Cancer blog discusses the high cost of Breast Cancer care.
Building Your Cancer Village
A good cancer support network includes your medical providers, family, friends, community, and even strangers. Learn how to build your 'Cancer Village' here.
Ambiguous Loss and Cancer
Cancer patients may feel ambiguous loss, which can include a feeling of uncertainty on what exactly has been lost. Read tips for navigating ambiguity.
Emergency Services
The Emergency department at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center provides in addition to top-notch care, a wide breadth of services.