#mental health

“Chemo Brain” Is a Growing Problem for Cancer Survivors

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A UCSF study reveals the pandemic’s deep mental health impact among people with cancer.

COVID-19 has led to increased use of telemedicine, but it’s not suited for all patients or all situations.

Along with exacerbating existing health problems, the COVID-19 pandemic has also caused a host of new medical issues in patients.

Higher rates of anxiety and depression are associated with higher mortality risk among women with ovarian cancer.

If left untreated, obstructive sleep apnea can create problems with intimacy and sexual fulfillment for couples.

People living with chronic illnesses are coming up with ingenious coping mechanisms in the face of COVID-19.

The largest declines in cancer-related suicide rates were among high-risk populations.

Meditation and survivorship classes can both ease depressive symptoms, but meditation also boosts energy.

Psychologist Seth Axelrod, PhD, has metastatic bone cancer—and a unique set of therapeutic skills that help him live with it.

Whether you’re recently diagnosed or have been living with cancer for years, these resources can help you find the support you need.

Some pastors are preaching about mental health from the pulpit for the first time.

Though I’ve had many truly amazing and exciting things happen this year, there’s still the stress of living in a divided country.

Depression and anxiety have worsened since the pandemic, which has led to more people using drugs and alcohol.

Effort aims to help dying patients gain legal access to psilocybin — the mind-altering compound found in so-called magic mushrooms.