For many cancer patients, the love they get from their pets as they go through the treatment and recovery can be very valuable. Pets can be a wonderful source of comfort and companionship during cancer treatment. Studies have shown that pet therapy can often have many benefits for cancer patients during chemotherapy.

After overcoming cancer, many survivors feel different than they did before cancer. It can be difficult for loved ones of cancer survivors to really understand what their friend or family member is going through. This is why we at H&B have created this list of important insights for cancer patients and their caregivers.

Getting the big C diagnosis can sometimes serve as an excuse to stop exercising. This is a mistake. Patients are encouraged to continue or start working out, and spend as much time possible outdoor since this can promote better and faster recovery and heighten the survival rates.

Spirituality is an indispensable element of wholesome cancer care. Studies have shown a significant relationship between spirituality and quality of life. Finding meaning in life is a deeply personal process.

Considering the coronavirus pandemic has brought the world to a stop back in April, there has been a lot of talk about a vaccine. As initial data is being released from different trials, the anticipation is rising tentatively. Here we tried to provide some answers to the most typical questions we've seen being asked.

Cancer is a horrible disease, and it’s only understandable that the “big C” diagnosis would bring anybody down. But can we still be happy even with cancer? Living is not (only) surviving.

The first couple of months of the COVID-19 pandemic have caused a situation that even as much as 44% of breast cancer survivors had to delay some treatment or care. Surgery was generally performed only for patients in immediate high-risk situations. Others were postponed or even canceled.

There are many cancer-related misconceptions out there, especially online. We at H&B know this can be dangerous and harmful for cancer patients. This is why we compiled a short list of the most common myths surrounding cancer.

With the rising global weight of cancer, it is not surprising that cancer has become one of the most Googled diseases. But how can patients steer through the jungle of online health information without getting misinformed or even scammed?

Summer is coming to an end in places in higher altitudes. It’s time to start thinking about preparing our skin for colder weather. Make sure to moisturize, eat lots of foods high in beta-carotene to keep that tan a little longer! We’ll talk about how to protect the sensitive parts of the skin in upcoming months.