Tag: CancerSurvivor

  • I survived Cancer: Stories of Hope

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    Stomach cancer survivor Roy Arredondo says he’s learned a lot during the past 5 years about dealing with cancer as a young adult. Arredondo was 33 years old in 2012 and working in IT sales out of Chicago when he was diagnosed with stage 2 stomach cancer. He has a wife and 2 boys who […]

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  • WORLD CANCER DAY

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    “World Cancer Day is a fairly new holiday to bring light to this ages old disease. At the World Summit Against Cancer for the New Millennium in Paris, this day was formally organized by what is called the Paris Charter. The charter was created with many goals. The Paris charter aimed at promoting research for […]

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  • Lifestyle factors which can increase the chances for cancer

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    When we hear something might cause cancer our first reaction is often to think that we need to avoid it at all costs. But often it’s not that simple. “Cancer is caused by changes in cell DNA. Some changes may be passed down from our parents in the form of genetic defects, while others could […]

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