Mark was diagnosed with Hodgkin Lymphoma at age 26. He went through multiple rounds of chemo. Mark shares his story of regaining mental and physical health after treatment, as well as the importance of building and using support systems.
Feelings After Cancer Treatment
There is no “right” way to feel after cancer treatment. Each person’s experience is unique. But here are some common emotions and ways to cope with them.
Cancer prevention: 7 tips to reduce your risk
Concerned about cancer prevention? Take charge by making changes such as eating a healthy diet and getting regular screenings.
Sun-Protective Clothing
Your clothing doesn’t just look great. It also absorbs or blocks harmful UV radiation and remains one of the most effective forms of protection against sun damage and skin cancer.
Not All UV Rays Stay Outside: How Window Film Can Help Protect You
By Ali Venosa I had been expecting a regular day at work, but when I walked into The Skin Cancer Foundation’s office one day recently, I found several workers bustling around carrying ladders and rolls of film. The workers were there to replace the UV-blocking film on our office windows, of…
5 Sneaky Ways You’re Being Exposed to the Sun’s UV Rays
There are a few sneaky situations where UV radiation can reach you, and it’s just as important to protect yourself against potential skin damage at these times as it is on sunny days.
Should I get tested for Prostate Cancer?
Many men wonder if they should get screened for prostate cancer. Each man must decide for himself. That’s why it’s important for men to talk about screening (testing) with their doctor. This video helps men understand their prostate cancer screening options.
Men’s Health Matters
Studies show men are less likely to seek medical care for a number of reasons. Some avoid care because they feel fine. Others are nervous about an exam or what it might reveal. Some men even see medical care as a sign of weakness. However, staying healthy is a sign of strength. It’s important to keep your whole health in check.
Gay and Bisexual Men’s Health
Homophobia, stigma (negative and usually unfair beliefs), and discrimination (unfairly treating a person or group of people) against gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men still exist in the United States and can negatively affect the health and well-being of this community. These negative beliefs and actions…
The Sun Is My Vice
We often speak of “vices” as something that’s okay because we do so many other things right. My vice damaged my skin.