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Recently, CURE magazine announced it’s finalists of the 2012 Extraordinary Healer Award for Oncology Nursing. This honor came about because a patient or caregiver nominated an oncology nurse that provided them or a loved one with healing and compassionate care during their cancer treatment. On Tuesday’s show, I will interview the finalists of this wonderful […]

Already a huge hit on W4CS.com, Five to Thrive Live! airs Monday-Friday at 8:00 p.m. EST with world-renowned Naturopathic Oncologist, Dr. Lise Alschuler, and Research Journalist, Karolyn Gazella (cancer survivors themselves). This show is not just for cancer patients and their families–it can help anyone achieve a healthier life through diet, movement, rejuvenation, spirit and […]

A performer and volunteer since she was a child, Shellie Hipsky is known locally for her acting/singing talents and utilizes them through galas that have raised over $35,000 for homeless children in shelters. An Associate Professor in Education, she can speak to children’s needs (including disabilities), mentoring, and tell true-life stories from the heart based […]

TREATMENT S.O.S., Dr. Veronique Desaulniers on W4WN.com and W4CS.com today at 2:00 p.m. EST: Her Website is entitled “Breast Cancer Conqueror”, and it is so much more than that. Her mission is “to empower women around the globe about Alternative Cancer Therapies and to inspire them to be Proactive with Prevention”. Today, we will discuss […]

As a 79-year-old grandmother, one would expect Jeanne McAlister to be relishing the down time that we only reach in our twilight years; relaxing in a rocking chair on the front porch in the California sunshine. Instead she has offered the chance for a better life to thousands of alcoholics, drug addicts and the homeless […]

Tambre Leighn and I share a common sisterhood: we are both cancer widows. We have both had our lives changed forever by the cancer diagnosis of someone that we loved. Tambre left a very successful career in film production to pursue her dream of helping others survive caregiving and grief. As we discuss what it […]

My guest is Rabbi Dr. Ed Weinsberg, an ordained rabbi, gerontologist, healthcare educator, and intimacy coach. After his successful robotic surgery for prostate cancer in 2007, he was moved to share his and others’ experiences by writing the book Conquer Prostate Cancer: How Medicine, Faith, Love and Sex Can Renew Your Life with Dr. Robert […]

My guest this week knows all about talking to kids about a cancer diagnosis–whether it’s a parent or sibling with cancer, or the child his/herself who is the patient. “Mommy, what’s cancer?” Thirteen years ago, Eva Grayzel was that mom being asked that question by her children ages 5 and 7, after her own late-stage […]