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Lisa Hanigan, yoga instructor at the Nassif Community Cancer Center, discusses meditation, how it can benefit patients and much more. What is meditation? Meditation is a way to calm your

Lisa Hanigan, yoga instructor at the Nassif Community Cancer Center, discusses yoga, how it can benefit patients and much more. What is yoga? Yoga is a way to get to

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Sheri Plough, restorative yoga instructor at the Nassif Community Cancer Center, discusses restorative yoga, how it differs from regular yoga, how it can benefit patients and much more. What is

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Marion Patterson, healing energy worker at the Nassif Community Cancer Center, joins Dr. Arnold to discuss healing energy work and the benefits it can provide for patients. Subscribe on: Apple

Michele Frederick is a fighter. Diagnosed with cancer more than two decades ago, Frederick continues to receive treatment for a brain tumor. But she is determined to stay strong. A

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