Health & Wellness

Liquids – Good or Bad for You?
Sharon S. Gentry, MSN, RN, HON-ONN-CG, AOCN
Articles & White Papers published on April 24, 2012 in Health & Wellness
I cherish the Saturday morning breakfasts with my daughter and am fortunate to have other lively family members join us. A recent meal had us discussing “liquids if the gods.” It all started as a joke around the coffee the females thought they needed each morning.
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Keep Moving It
Sharon S. Gentry, MSN, RN, HON-ONN-CG, AOCN
Articles & White Papers published on February 23, 2012 in Health & Wellness
It is exciting to see survivorship come to the forefront of cancer care. It is not possible to compartmentalize survivorship care as the part of treatment that occurs after chemotherapy or radiation treatment. Navigators recognize how survivorship weaves in throughout the treatment phase.
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Hot Topic for the Time of the Year
Sharon S. Gentry, MSN, RN, HON-ONN-CG, AOCN
Articles & White Papers published on February 21, 2012 in Health & Wellness
The presentation from the American Institute for Cancer Research (2012), “New Research Shows Cancer Risks of Sedentary Lifestyle,” is astounding – the longer you sit, the higher the risk for developing cancer! Yes, it is advantageous to have a lower body weight and to exercise regularly, but are we tuned in to the length of our daily sitting time?
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The Burden of Cancer: Part 1
Sharon S. Gentry, MSN, RN, HON-ONN-CG, AOCN
Articles & White Papers published on May 16, 2011 in Health & Wellness
A recent article in CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians (March/April 2011), “Global Cancer Statistics,” reviewed the burden of cancer. Sadly, the disease continues to rise due to non-modifiable and modifiable factors. Despite the “youth promising” cosmetics, pills, and lotions, aging is inevitable and with increased age comes a higher likelihood of getting cancer.
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The Burden of Cancer: Part 2
Sharon S. Gentry, MSN, RN, HON-ONN-CG, AOCN
Articles & White Papers published on May 16, 2011 in Health & Wellness
A recent article in CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians (March/April 2011), “Global Cancer Statistics,” called for diet modification and encouraged physical activity to help reduce the global cancer burden. A dietitian referral from navigators is appropriate as part of the treatment and survival plan.
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