Blogs
Extinguishing the Fires of Cancer with Food: How an anti-inflammatory, pro-resolving plate cools the terrain in which cancer grows
Inspired by Chapter 8 of The Metabolic Approach to Cancer (Winters & Kelley) By Debbie Sweeney, BCHN, FDNp, ONC …
Your Immune System & Deep Nutrition : A Patient-Friendly Guide for Cancer Patients & Survivors. Feeding the body that protects you.
By Debbie Sweeney, BCHN, FDNp, ONC If you have ever been told to “boost your immune system,” you have probably…
Your Gut Is Ground Zero: How Your Microbiome Shapes Your Cancer Terrain
By Debbie Sweeney, BCHN, FDNp, ONC You’ve probably heard the phrase “gut health” thrown around a lot lately —…
Carcinogens, Cancer & Detoxification: What You’re Exposed To, How It Affects You, and What You Can Do About It
By Debbie Sweeney, BCHN, FDNp, ONC | MamaSweeney Nutrition Disclaimer: This blog is intended for educational purposes only and does…
Understanding Sugar, Cancer, and the Ketogenic Diet
Written by: Debbie Dolan Sweeney, BCHN, FDNP, ONC Introduction If you’ve been diagnosed with cancer, you’ve probably heard conflicting…
The Power of Group Support on CancerBuddy™
By Christina Merrill, MSW When someone hears the words, “You have cancer,” life immediately changes. Beyond the medical appointments, treatment…
Your Genes Are Not Your Cancer Destiny: How Epigenetics and Nutrition Influence Cancer Risk
written by Debbie Dolan Sweeney, BCHN, FDNP, ONC “Cancer runs in my family.” This statement often carries a sense of…
Bone Marrow & Cancer Foundation and Walgreens Launch New Copay Assistance Initiative for Cancer Patients
Financial strain remains one of the most common, and least visible, barriers to cancer treatment. Even insured patients can struggle…
A Modern Solution to Loneliness and Isolation in Cancer Care
When it comes to cancer, feelings of loneliness and isolation are heartbreakingly common. For many, connection isn’t just a comfort—it’s…
The Truth About Mental Health and Cancer
The sad truth is that people affected by cancer are more susceptible to mental health and suicide concerns than the…