Meet the Practitioner: Taylor Scialo RD, MS, CSO, CDN, Oncology Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
Navigating nutrition during cancer treatment can be overwhelming. Taylor Scialo shares her expertise on the role of nutrition in cancer care, the differences between dietitians and nutritionists, and the complexities of conducting meaningful nutrition research.
. Last modified on : Oct 23 2025Why Eat Organic? with Donald Abrams, MD
CancerChoices advisor Donald Abrams, MD, discusses why people with cancer—in fact, everyone—should aim to eat organically grown produce.
. Last modified on : Oct 23 2025Eating Well with Laura Pole, RN, MSN, OCNS
Laura Pole, RN, MSN, OCNS, senior clinical consultant at CancerChoices, shares an overview of eating well, one of the 7 Lifestyle Practices.
. First published on : Oct 30 2024Lifestyle Medicine with Dean Ornish, MD
CancerChoices advisor Dean Ornish, MD, describes lifestyle medicine and the research behind its effectiveness in nurturing healing.
. Last modified on : Oct 23 2025Anticancer Nourishment: Apple, Pear, and Blueberry Crisp
Try this delicious apple, pear, and blueberry crisp recipe from CancerChoices’ Senior Clinical Consultant, health-supportive chef, and culinary translator, Laura Pole, for a tasty way to enjoy apples this season.
. Last modified on : Oct 19 2025Meet the Practitioner: Dr. Jen Green, ND, FABNO, Naturopathic Oncologist
In this insightful podcast, Dr. Jen Green, a naturopathic doctor specializing in oncology, provides a wealth of information about integrative oncology and how it can complement conventional cancer care.
. Last modified on : Oct 23 2025Nourishment for the Holidays
Chef and oncology nurse Laura Pole hones in on what nourishes her, knowing that food is only one nourishment she needs.
. Last modified on : Oct 23 2024Suz Mondello: Managing Chronic Pain and Normalizing Life with Cancer
Suz Mondello, a friend of Commonweal and alumna of the Cancer Help Program, speaks with CancerChoices staff Nancy Hepp and Laura Pole about her four-year journey with cancer.
. Last modified on : Dec 04 2023Suz Mondello: How I Responded to My Diagnosis and Created an Integrative Approach to Care
Suz Mondello, a friend of Commonweal and alumna of the Cancer Help Program, speaks with CancerChoices staff Nancy Hepp and Laura Pole about her four-year journey with cancer.
. Last modified on : Nov 04 2025M. Patricia Díaz: Overcoming Stage 4 Cancer as a Teen and My Remission Journey to Wellness
When mom took me to her doctor, I was barely able to breathe. I looked at my lungs on the X-ray—one was white and the other black. Shortly after, I was surrounded by doctors and nurses, family and relatives. I had no idea what was happening.
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