Prostate Cancer Awareness Month is in full-swing, and there is a lot to talk about. Prostate cancer is the 2nd most common type of cancer affecting men in the United States and there are more than 2 million survivors of prostate cancer across the country.

Buying cosmetic products for cancer patients, especially those that are undergoing some sort of cancer treatment, whether it’s chemotherapy or targeted cancer therapy, requires certain knowledge. Cancer patients tend to be more sensitive, so Dr. Shyamali Singhal advises applying special care when selecting self-care products.

Properly dealing with the stress of cancer diagnosis and treatment is an essential part of the recovery process. Find out how to develop the knowledge and tools to overcome stress as a cancer patient.

Cancer patients have sensitive skin, whether they are receiving some sort of therapy or not. Quality skincare has to be maintained throughout the year. Keeping the skin hydrated during winter, and preventing breakouts and minimize sun damage during summer months are a priority.

Cancer patients benefit greatly from the support of people who can help them navigate the changes and difficulties associated with cancer treatment. Learn how to be a valuable friend to someone with cancer here.

Fatigue is one of the most common side effects of cancer treatment. Modest exercise is proven to fight fatigue and improve quality of life during and after cancer treatment. Here’s how to get started.

Meditation has an undeserved funny reputation when it comes to aiding cancer patients' recovery. Mindful meditation can help cancer patients endure at times stressful cancer therapy and improve their overall health.

Cancer is the ultimate wake-up call. Not only that the patient's body is sick, but their spirit as well. Dr. Shyamali Singhal knows that a diagnosis of cancer is devastating, but it can also be an enormous opportunity to achieve true healing. 

Trauma that involved physical injuries or disease, can affect the way cancer patients interact with people around them. To overcome this, it is crucial for cancer patients to have a support system to help them through these hard times in their lives.

Cancer during pregnancy is not very common. Cancer itself rarely affects the growing baby directly. Dr. Shyamali Singhal said we expect that the number of women diagnosed with cancer while pregnant will increase in years to come.