Somatic movements—yoga, Pilates, tai chi—are beneficial to people with cancer. Denise Gascoigne of Huntsman Cancer Institute's Wellness and Integrative Health Center provides more information about these methods.
The World Health Organization recently announced that aspartame, a popular artificial sweetener, is now classified as a Group 2B carcinogen. Registered dietitian Emily Preib shares her expertise and encourages moderation.
This planned expansion in Utah County will make it easier for patients to access advanced cancer research and care, while providing more educational opportunities and engagement with the community.
The Kathryn F. Kirk Center for Comprehensive Cancer Care and Women’s Cancers is a major expansion of Huntsman Cancer Institute, designed with the most advanced cancer care expertise and technology.
How can ketamine help people with cancer? Experts with Huntsman Mental Health Institute share how this experimental medicine can provide relief, relaxation, and a sense of calm.
Cancer survivorship means different things to different people. What does it mean to you and how can Huntsman Cancer Institute help? Laurie Coleman, LCSW, helps answer those questions.
What is music therapy? What are its benefits? How can the Wellness and Integrative Health Center help? Mackenzie Oprean, music therapist at Huntsman Cancer Institute, answers these questions and more.
In the second installment of a three-part series about managing cancer pain, we look at massage therapy. What is it? What are its benefits? How can the Wellness and Integrative...
In the first installment of a three-part series about managing cancer pain, we look at acupuncture. What is it? What are its benefits? How can the Wellness and Integrative Health...
When Scott Wright's spouse, Cheryl, was diagnosed with cancer, they both got involved with the Wellness and Integrative Health Center at the Huntsman Cancer Institute to improve physical and mental...
When we experience illnesses such as cancer, we sometimes develop an antagonistic relationship with our bodies. And yet, these are the times when they most need our care and appreciation...
"I have learned there is hope for everyone who embarks on a cancer treatment journey," says Mary DeWall, a licensed massage therapist in the Linda B. and Robert B. Wiggins...
People who have never tried acupuncture often have the same questions: What is it? Is it safe? Does it hurt? How much does it cost? HCI acupuncturist Melissa Zappa answers...
Whether you are a patient or caregiver, asking for help can be difficult. Huntsman Cancer Institute social worker Amy Horyna provides tips on how to get comfortable asking for help.
Anyone can have a few sleepless nights, but when you can’t fall asleep or stay asleep most nights, you may have insomnia. Cancer patients have an increased risk of insomnia...