Cancer

 · 4 min read

How One Boy’s Obituary Reframed His Childhood Cancer Story

There is nothing light-hearted about a loved one succumbing to cancer, and no family can prepare for the heartbreak that follows, especially when that person is their own child. But one 5-year-old boy’s creative obituary managed to help his parents cope with the difficulty of losing him and provided some comedic relief during a very […]

The Hearty Soul

The Hearty Soul

Health Network

 · 5 min read

9 Foods That May Help to Reduce Prostate Cancer Risk

Prostate cancer is one of the most common types of cancer among men. While there is no guaranteed way to prevent prostate cancer, adopting a healthy diet and lifestyle can help reduce the risk. This is the important connection between diet and prostate cancer, and some foods that can fit into a healthy diet which […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team

 · 2 min read

68-Year-Old California Man Cured of Both HIV and Blood Cancer, Doctors Reveal

In an unbelievable medical event, Paul Edmonds, a 68-year-old man from California, has emerged victorious in a battle against two heavy hitters: acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) and HIV. Thanks to a new, innovative treatment, Edmonds is now in remission from both illnesses, marking a significant milestone in medical history. The Remarkable Treatment Five years ago, […]

Sean Cate

Sean Cate

Freelance Writer

 · 4 min read

Is Your Bladder Pain a UTI or Bladder Cancer? Look for THESE Warning Signs

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a common health problem for many women. They are usually caused by bacteria entering the urethra and infecting the bladder. However, sometimes bladder pain can be a sign of a more serious condition like bladder cancer. It is important to be able to distinguish between the two in order to […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team

 · 15 min read

35+ Things We Do Every Day Linked to Cancer

We all know that certain activities and habits such as smoking, drinking, and overeating can elevate the risk of cancer. However, there are numerous everyday activities that we engage in without realizing that they can also contribute to our susceptibility to cancer. Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the United States, just […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team

 · 5 min read

20 Early Signs Your Body is Fighting Cancer

Before relying on testing for answers, you are already gifted with a natural testing machine: your body. Listening closely to your body can provide you with some helpful hints on spotting diseases, like cancer, that you might otherwise overlook. Early detection is extremely important when it comes to cancer progression, so if you notice any […]

Chantel Brink

Chantel Brink

Freelance Writer

 · 6 min read

8 Benefits of Astragalus According to Scientific Studies

Astragalus, also known as huáng qí or milkvetch, is most commonly known for its use in traditional Chinese medicine. It’s a plant that has been used since ancient times to treat a variety of ailments and is still commonly used today. There are many claims online about its supposed benefits, but these are the few […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team

 · 6 min read

It’s Not Just in Candy: 10 Health Benefits of Licorice Root

Licorice root has been used for centuries in traditional medicine for its various health benefits. Not only is it a popular flavoring agent, but licorice root also offers numerous medicinal properties. From relieving digestive issues to supporting skin health, licorice root has gained attention for its potential therapeutic effects. Let’s explore ten possible health benefits […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team

 · 4 min read

Shocking Video Showing Lungs of 52-Year-Old Chain Smoker. ‘The Best Anti-Smoking Add Ever’

This article was originally published November 22, 2019 and has since been updated. Smoking is a difficult addiction to break, especially when it begins during the teen years. The younger a smoker takes up the habit, the more addicted they tend to be.  What Makes Smoking So Addictive? Nicotine, the most addictive substance in tobacco, […]

Maria Sykes

Maria Sykes

The Hearty Soul Team

 · 3 min read

Treatment Triggers Self-Destruction of Pancreatic Cancer Cells Within a Month

This article was originally published on December 9th, 2019, and has since been updated. Cancer treatments have come a long way since the disease’s discovery. Despite these exciting advancements, there is one unfortunately common cancer who’s treatment options are lagging behind the rest: Pancreatic Cancer. What is pancreatic cancer? Pancreatic cancer is – you guessed […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team

 · 3 min read

5 Cancer Symptoms To Look Out For When You Eat

Cancer is one of the most deadly diseases that affects millions of people around the world. While it’s hard to detect the symptoms of cancer early on, there’s a possibility to spot them just by acknowledging some of the common signs associated with the disease. One of the best times to pay attention is actually […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team

 · 5 min read

It was banned by the FDA, yet it’s in hundreds of candies. Why?

Artificial dyes are used just about everywhere: From packaging to clothing to cosmetics. And they are also used more often than you probably realize in food. Recently it has come to light that artificial food coloring such as Red No. 3, among others, is still often present in some foods like candy. This dye has […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team