Category: Patients

Ingredients for Fruit Filling: 10 oz. fresh or frozen cranberries, unsweetened 3 medium apples, peeled, sliced 1 orange, zest, and juice 1/2 cup brown sugar Ingredients for Whole Grain Crumble Topping 1 cup old-fashioned oats 1/3 cup whole-wheat flour 1/3 cup hazelnuts, coarsely chopped 1 tsp. cinnamon 1 tsp. cardamom 1/2 tsp. ground ginger Pinch salt (optional) 1/4 cup vegetable oil Directions Preheat oven to 375 F. Place cranberries…

Customized Exercise Programming - Pancreatic Cancer Customized Exercise Programming - Pancreatic Cancer Will received a referral for a client with pancreatic cancer. He’s been a Cancer Exercise Specialist for three years, but this is his first client with pancreatic cancer. Although it was caught earlier than most, Will…

Black Eyed-Pea & Pumpkin Stew INGREDIENTS: 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 teaspoon cumin seeds 2 cloves garlic, sliced Salt, to taste 1 onion, chopped 1 red bell pepper or orange bell pepper or yellow bell pepper, diced 1 small bunch collard greens, stems discarded, leaves roughly cut into 1-inch pieces 1…

Spiced Oven-Roasted Cauliflower INGREDIENTS: 2 tablespoons grapeseed, canola, or coconut oil 1 teaspoon turmeric 1 teaspoon cumin seeds 1 large cauliflower (about 2½ – 3 pounds), cut into medium-sized florets 1 teaspoon salt, or to taste DIRECTIONS: Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. In a large bowl, mix…

Working with a Client with Lung Cancer Lung cancer is the most commonly occurring cancer in men and the third most commonly occurring cancer in women. There were 1.2 million new cases and 1.8 million deaths worldwide in 2020. Tobacco use is to blame for 85% of all…

September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month 2022 projectionsOther than skin cancer, prostate cancer is the most common cancer in American men. The American Cancer Society’s estimates for prostate cancer in the United States for 2022 are:About 268,490 new cases of prostate cancerAbout 34,500 deaths from prostate cancerRisk of…

Customized Exercise Programming - Prostate Cancer Jim received a referral for a client with prostate cancer. He’s been a Cancer Exercise Specialist for a little over a year, but this is his first client with prostate cancer. He asked if he could hire me to help him with…

Cancer-Fighting Recipe - Sweet Potato & Kale Farinata Ingredients⅓ cup plus 2 tablespoons olive oil½ cup silken tofu1¼ cups cold water1 cup chickpea flour (see Ann’s Tips)1 teaspoon baking powder½ teaspoon salt½ teaspoon smoked paprika (optional)1½ cups cooked kale, chopped1½ cups cooked sweet potato, dicedDirectionsPreheat the oven to…

Collard Greens & White Bean Soup Ingredients 1 large bunch young collard greens or 2 small ones, leaves stripped from the hard stems and washed 1 to 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 sprig plus 1 teaspoon of fresh rosemary, leaves stripped and chopped 1 medium onion, finely diced…

September is Blood Cancer Awareness Month September is Blood Cancer Awareness Month. Blood cancers include leukemias, lymphomas and multiple myeloma. There has been dramatic improvement in the treatment and outcomes for most blood cancers in the past two decades. Many of these cancers are more common as someone…