Preventive Care Archive

Self Advocacy

Second Opinions Should Be Second Nature

21/05/2014 12:39pm | 8975 views

In my experience, it’s not uncommon for patients to be overwhelmed by the nature of their diagnosis and the implications of proposed therapy. Being a cancer specialist, it comes with the territory.

 

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Self Advocacy

An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure

01/07/2014 09:57pm | 8174 views
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Personalized Care

Overcoming Fear and Instilling Hope for Latinas with Breast Cancer

19/08/2014 09:06am | 8546 views

In this video,  Dr. Jeffery Weitzel, Chief of the Division of Clinical Cancer Genetics and Professor, Director, Cancer Screening and Prevention Program Network at City of Hope, discusses how to Latinas need to overcome their fear of breast cancer and instead focus on hope for treatment and recovery.

A world-renowned geneticist and researcher on cancer and Latinas, Dr. Weitzel works with many Latinas both in the U.S. and in Latin and South America to further understand how to treat and ultimately eradicate breast cancer in this population.

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Self Advocacy

El Poder de Escuchar para Obtener Armonía Mental y Física

16/09/2014 03:03pm | 7843 views

En este video de HHL, Ismael Cala, periodista, autor y presentador de televisión, habla sobre la importancia de tener armonía entre la mente y el cuerpo físico.

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Personalized Care

HealthyHispanicLiving Helps Deliver Diabetes Information to Latinos

19/08/2014 09:10am | 8292 views

In this HHL video, Dr. Raynald Samoa, Assistant Professor, Department of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, City of Hope, talks about how the HealthyHispanicLiving platform can serve as a gateway to Hispanics to educate them about diabetes and living healthier lives. 

 

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