Living Well

Many people equate spirituality with religion, but spirituality can exist independently of religious affiliations. You do not need to pray or visit a house of worship to make spirituality part of your life.

Caregivers selflessly support the health and well-being of cancer patients all year long, and the holiday season is the perfect time to thank them for all they do for others.

If you’re looking for a holiday gift for yourself or a cancer patient in your life, we’ve got you covered. Here are six gift ideas that will bring comfort and joy to the people who need it most.

If you’re ready to try your hand at making homemade cranberry sauce instead of serving the canned stuff, this recipe is for you. This sweet and tart side dish is the perfect addition to any holiday table. And with all of the health benefits cranberries provide, it might be the healthiest side at your Thanksgiving dinner.

If you need to feed a crowd during the holidays, this cornbread and mushroom-thyme stuffing is the perfect side dish to serve. If you are expecting a smaller group, you can easily cut the recipe down for the same delicious results.

The holiday season can be a time of great joy and great stress. There are gifts to buy, cookies to bake, parties to attend and family gatherings to host. But everyone has their limit and sometimes, it’s all just too much — especially if you’re a cancer patient or caregiver who already has too much on your plate.

Southern-style collard greens are often made with smoked ham hocks, smoked turkey legs or bacon, giving them a savory, smoky, meaty flavor. And while our vegetarian version might be lacking meat, it’s certainly not lacking any flavor.

Everyone has their own particular way of making mashed potatoes. Our version includes shallots, which give this dish a subtle onion flavor that complements the potatoes perfectly.

Among the various side effects of cancer treatment, hair loss for those undergoing chemotherapy can be particularly distressing. For many cancer patients, cool caps have emerged as a helpful solution to this issue.