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Foods that are rich in fiber are important for those on a diabetic diet. But fiber-filled foods can help anyone manage their weight, heart health, and more. Click to learn about the importance of fiber and find some great tips on which foods to eat! https://www.everydayhealth.com//type-2-diabetes-live-bette

Today is National Best Friends Day! For many of us, best friends become family, and having their support during trying times can make all the difference. Plus, they know how to make you laugh. Reach out to your best friend today and let them know how much you appreciate them! In their honor, share a story about how your best friend helps make your life better.

After completing cancer treatment, people often want to know how to stay healthy. The American Cancer Society has some advice on ways to stay healthy once cancer treatment is completed, including eating well, staying active, and keeping up on screenings and exams. https://www.cancer.org//su/be-healthy-after-treatment.html

Whether someone is still undergoing treatment or has long since finished treatment, June is National Cancer Survivor Month, an opportunity to celebrate survivor milestones and recognize those who have supported them along the way. By sharing their stories, cancer survivors help to inspire and encourage others.

We're excited to share NYOH recently received designation by Highmark Blue Shield of Northeastern NY (NENY) as a Blue Distinction Center for Cancer Care, which is part of the Blue Distinction Specialty Care program! Read more: https://newyorkoncology.com//nyoh-recognized-by-highmark-/

- Plan, implement, coordinate, evaluate and promote the continuity of care consistent with established standards and practices. Assesses health status by interviewing patient regarding current status and medical history. Collects and records nursing assessment and interventions. - Reviews and reports the results of the health status assessment and physical examination, pertinent laboratory data, radiographic data and psychosocial assessment of assigned patients to the provide...Continue reading

Key Responsibilities - Plan, implement, coordinate, evaluate and promote the continuity of care consistent with established standards and practices. - Assesses health status by interviewing patient regarding current status and medical history. - Collects and records nursing assessment and interventions. Reviews and reports the results of the health status assessment and physical examination, pertinent laboratory data, radiographic data and psychosocial assessment of assigned...Continue reading

Today we #GoGrayinMay to raise awareness and support for brain tumor patients and their caregivers. May is Brain Cancer Awareness Month, and we want to take the time to raise awareness and reflect, remember, and appreciate all those who make change possible.

Tired of cooking? As the temperatures start to rise, spending time in the kitchen may feel more like a chore than usual. Here are a few easy summer dishes that take little time but offer big flavors.

What's your sun safety IQ? Sun safety isn’t just for vacations. Are you sun-safe every day? Take the American Cancer Society's quiz and find out. https://www.cancer.org/healt/be-safe-in-sun/sun-safety.html

May is Bladder Cancer Awareness Month. It’s important to know the signs and symptoms, including changes in bladder habits or noticing blood in urine. To learn more about the symptoms of bladder cancer, click below. https://www.cancer.org//detection-/signs-and-symptoms.html

This spring, it’s important to pay a little more attention to your health and well-being. Everyday Health has nine tips to help you rethink your diet, physical activity, sleep routine, and much more.

Baby, it’s cold outside. Here are some tips on how to stay healthy during the cold weather season which includes hand washing and healthy food suggestions.

Radiation therapy is one of the most common treatments for cancer. To learn more about radiation therapy or what to expect during treatment, here is a helpful video that explains the process.

NYOH Community Cancer Foundation’s mission is to improve the quality of life during treatment for cancer patients and their families by providing emergency financial support to those in need of help with daily living expenses. During these unprecedented times, the need is even greater. This #GivingTuesday we are calling on you to activate your superpowers to help cancer patients have one less thing to worry about while receiving cancer treatment. Donate today at newyorkoncology.com/donate.

While it’s true that staying away from tobacco is the most important thing any of us can do to help lower our risk of getting lung cancer, there are also other risk factors. Researchers continue to make progress in understanding what can cause lung cancer in people who have never used tobacco. Click to learn more about risk factors for lung cancer.

Did you remember to vote today for NYOH Community Cancer Foundation for the Albany Times Union Capital Region Gives the Big $100k Giveaway Contest? You can vote once per day per device. Voting runs through Dec. 10. Vote here: https://www.timesunion.com/capitalregiongives2020/