About the Lecture This lecture introduces three new ideas about nutrition and health from different vantage points. The three MI’s are a pattern of eating that is consistent with overall […]
Working with your Primary Care Physician through a Cancer Diagnosis
About the Lecture Primary care physicians play an essential role in the diagnosis, care and survivorship of patients with cancer. They are often the initial point of contact for patients, […]
Nutrition, Hydration and Cancer
About the Lecture Cellular hydration is of paramount importance to the well-being of cancer patients during treatment and beyond. The body uses water throughout the day that needs to be […]
Palliative Medicine and the Power of Language and Story
About the Lecture As the daughter of a physician, Dr. Sunita Puri witnessed the tension between medicine’s impulse to preserve life at all costs and a spiritual embrace of life’s […]
Countering Chemobrain
About the Lecture Many cancer patients exposed to a variety of cancer therapies complain of decreased cognitive efficiency that has often been attributed to chemotherapy. Cognitive complaints are common both […]
Medicinal Cannabis and Cancer: 2019
About the Lecture For at least 4,000 years, cannabis has been used for its medical properties by civilizations throughout the world, including the ancient Egyptians, Chinese, Indian Hindus, Assyrians, Greeks, […]