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Good Food for a Good Life

Maintaining proper diet and nutrition before during and after treatment can help with your healing process. The oncology dietitians at the Community Cancer Center offer cooking demonstrations and will work with you to create an individualized nutrition plan.

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Quick Couscous with Vegetable

2 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth 1 cup whole wheat instant couscous 1 tsp. canola or olive oil 10 spears asparagus, grilled or sauteed & cut into 1 inch pieces 1

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Carrot Cake With Maple Glaze

This light and moist carrot cake is filled with fresh carrots, pineapple, and raisins to give it depth and texture. The maple glaze is just enough sweetness without taking away

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Creamy Broccoli Apple Salad

This recipe is a delicious blend of fruits, veggies and protein meant to help someone living with cancer meet their basic nutritional needs. Greek yogurt is also high in probiotics and whey protein, which may play a role in immune system support.

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Cream of Turkey (or Chicken) & Wild Rice Soup

Got leftover cooked chicken or turkey? Cook up a pot of soup! This low-sodium soup recipe is a healthier twist on a classic creamy turkey and wild rice soup that hails from Minnesota. Serve with a crisp romaine salad and whole-grain bread.

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National Cancer Prevention Month

National Cancer Prevention Month-marked every February- is upon us, ushering in yet another opportunity to spread the word and take action in order to live better, healthier, and happier lives. Cancer, said to be the world’s leading cause of death, caused nearly 10 million deaths in 2020.

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5 Big-Payoff Diet Changes

Medically Reviewed by David T. Derrer, MD on April 15, 2013 You don’t have to overhaul your entire diet to get a big health boost. Here are five simple changes

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Anti-Cancer Recipes