Most of us know that every October symbolizes Breast Cancer Awareness Month around the globe. I witnessed my mother battling breast cancer three times since 1981. She is currently fighting the battle with widespread-metastatic breast cancer. Today she is winning! According to Breastcancer.org:About 1 in 8 U.S. women (about…
Continue Reading→The Impact of Cancer on Malaysia
Cancer is the fourth biggest killer in Malaysia, the Health Ministry has said in its latest report called the Malaysian Study on Cancer Survival (MySCan). It was revealed that cancer is responsible for 12.6 per cent of all deaths in government hospital — but the rate was more than…
Continue Reading→Customized Exercise Programming – Melanoma
Khiarica received a referral for a client with melanoma. She has been a Cancer Exercise Specialist for two years, and this is her first client with melanoma. She asked if she could hire me to help her with Mort’s exercise program and teach her how to put the…
Continue Reading→Customized Exercise Programming-Bladder Cancer
Jim received a referral for a client with bladder cancer. He’s a PT assistant and has been a Cancer Exercise Specialist for three years, but this is his first client with bladder cancer. He asked if he could hire me to help him with and teach him how…
Continue Reading→The Impact of Cancer on United Arab Emirates
Cancer is the third leading cause of death in the UAE, according to the second annual statistical report of the UAE National Cancer Registry. The first two causes of death in the country are circulatory system diseases and injuries. There were 4,700 new cases of cancer in UAE…
Continue Reading→Customized Exercise Programming – Osteosarcoma (Bone Cancer)
Jeff received a referral for a client with bone cancer. He’s been a Cancer Exercise Specialist for a year, but this is his first client with bone cancer. He asked if he could hire me to help him with and teach him how to put together Stan’s exercise…
Continue Reading→The Impact of Cancer on Canada
Living in a big city or a smaller centre can affect people’s chances of getting cancer and surviving it. Canadians in rural and remote areas are more likely to be diagnosed with lung and colorectal cancer, and more likely to die from those cancers and from prostate cancer than…
Continue Reading→The Impact of Cancer on Australia
In 2015, there were 131,452 new cases of cancer diagnosed in Australia (71,959 males and 59,493 females). In 2019, it is estimated that 144,713 new cases of cancer will be diagnosed in Australia (78,081 males and 66,632 females). In 2019, it is estimated that the risk of an individual being diagnosed with cancer by their 85th birthday will…
Continue Reading→Customized Exercise Programming – Colorectal Cancer
Customized Exercise Programming - Colorectal Cancer Ben received a referral for a client with colon cancer. He’s been a Cancer Exercise Specialist for two years, but this is his first client with colorectal cancer. He asked if he could hire me to help him with and teach him…
Continue Reading→The Impact of Cancer on Singapore
Cancer is currently the leading cause of death in Singapore, accounting for 29.7% ofdeaths in 2015 (most recent statitsics). According to the National Cancer Centre Singapore, one in every 4 to 5 people in Singapore may develop cancer in their lifetime, and the number of people living with…
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