Patients use a variety of coping strategies after receiving a diagnosis of incurable cancer, but although some strategies may improve quality of life (QOL), others may have a detrimental effect, ...

At 33, I lost my husband to advanced adrenal cancer. Despite my master's in social work, the resulting immense sadness, anxiety, and fear were overwhelming. His funeral, just before Thanksgiving, made ...

This article was reviewed by Daniel Z. Lieberman, MD. Like getting your teeth cleaned at the dentist or forgetting your umbrella on the one day it downpours, occasional anxiety is a typical part of ...

While we may have heard that it’s important to treat ourselves with kindness, sometimes this is easier said than done, especially when we’re under stress. When we’re facing challenging circumstances, ...

IN THIS MORNING’S MEDICAL ALERT. MANY STUDENTS ARE GOING TO BE HEADING BACK TO CLASS IN JUST A FEW WEEKS. AND WHILE THAT’S VERY EXCITING FOR SOME, IT COULD COME WITH A LITTLE BIT OF DEGREE OF ...

Investigating the educational and practice needs of oncology pharmacists in West Africa: A case study of Nigeria. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This abstract ...

As we are all painfully aware, many intimate relationships break down and individuals struggle to cope with the ending of relationships that they hoped would have the potential to last a long time.

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As a professor of social work who studies how people’s finances affect their physical and mental well-being, I’m concerned about the health hazards they’ll face, too. My research shows that losing ...

Since the early years of this century, it has been commonplace for computerized analyses of athletic statistics to guide a baseball manager’s choice of a pinch hitter, a football coach’s decision to ...