cancer care Archives

The Mystery Behind Cancer Growth

by A-1 | May 4, 2025 | Cancer, Disease Specific

Have you ever wondered how cancer cells proliferate so quickly? A person diagnosed with malignant cancer has cells that feed on glucose, the main “food” that fuels the rapid spread of cancer throughout the body. According to McGill University, cancer cells are...

Summer and Skin Cancer Care for Seniors & Elderly

by A-1 | Mar 28, 2025 | Cancer, Disease Specific

Summer is just around the corner which means longer days filled with lots of sunshine and outdoor meals, beach days, leisurely activities at the park, and more. Because of the temperature rise and longer days, it is important to stay hydrated and cool but most...

The Importance of Skincare

by A-1 | Feb 17, 2025 | General, General Health & Well Being

Skin cancer is still cancer. Most do not classify it as “important” or even as “cancerous,” however, it is one of the most common cancers today. There are ways to prevent skin cancer such as wearing sunblock and reapplying it, say if you are spending the day at the...

Driving with Parkinson’s Disease

by A-1 | Jul 31, 2024 | Disease Specific, Home Care, Parkinsons

If you live in Southern California, chances are you are a driver. However, as much of a routine as driving is, a patient with Parkinson’s Disease might not be able to drive with such ease. Not only does it involve physical ability, but it also has to do with legal...

Endocrine Therapy for Metastatic Prostate Cancer

by A-1 | May 2, 2024 | Cancer, Disease Specific

A more advanced form of the disease, when prostate cancer becomes metastatic, it means that cancer has spread outside the prostate gland and to other areas like the lymph nodes, bones, or other areas of the body. When such spread has happened, there are a few...