National Cancer Institute: In-depth information on complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), evidenced-based information on various health topics and resources to find a CAM practitioner.
Memorial Sloan Kettering: Look up herbs/nutritionals to find out their value in cancer treatment.
Cancer.net: — Sponsored by ASCO, this site connects patients with similar diagnoses.
Cancer Support Community: — A well-established nationwide program that focuses on support of patients and their families.
Look Good Feel Better: — A program sponsored by the American Cancer Society that assists women with wigs & cosmetics.
Caring Bridge: — Allows patient to maintain a private secure page updating their status, so that friends/family can check in and find out how they are doing.
Cancer and Careers: — An excellent website that addresses the issues of maintaining your job and/or looking for a new one when you have a diagnosis of cancer.
Food Safety Resources:
Ask Karen: Answers to frequently asked food-safety questions by experts from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
FoodSafety.gov: Gateway to federal government information on food-safety topics.
Home Food Safety: Information about food poisoning and safe food-handling information and tips.