MGH Cancer Center Lifestyle Medicine Program I really enjoyed moderating a discussion on clearing nutrition myths with these incredible RDs. Their insights were invaluable in debunking common misconceptions and promoting evidence-based practices. #Nutrition #cancer #survivorship

Announcing our Virtual #NRG2024 Social Media Workshop! Session chairs Dr. Miriam Knoll & Kristin Higgins will welcome Amy Comander MD, DipABLM who will talk about lifestyle medicine; & Drs. Stephen Chun & Lauren Henke, MD, MSCI, NRG POMS Committee members & co-hosts of NRG's new Podcast Project.

I was honored to contribute this article, entitled “How Tools from Lifestyle Medicine Can Empower You to Thrive After a Diagnosis of Breast Cancer,” to Breast Cancer Wellness magazine. I have included part of the article,but check out this great magazine! bit.ly/48t2sWp

Looking forward to joining this great conversation with NRG Oncology on July 22. In this workshop, we will learn about the launch of the NRG Oncology Podcast, & I will discuss the importance of advocating for the role of lifestyle medicine in oncology care. Join us!

In 2019,~40.0% of incident cancers (excluding nonmelanoma skin cancers)& 44.0% of cancer deaths in adults 30 yr & older in the US were attributable to lifestyle factors: cigarette smoking,excess body weight,&alcohol consumption were the leading factors. acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.33…

Our Virtual #NRG2024 Social Media Workshop is today! Session chairs Dr. Miriam Knoll & Kristin Higgins will welcome Amy Comander MD, DipABLM who will talk about lifestyle medicine; & Stephen Chun & Lauren Henke, MD, MSCI, NRG POMS Committee members & co-hosts of NRG's new Podcast Project.

Dr. Amy Comander talks about the pillars of #LifestyleMedicine during the #nrg2024 Social Media Workshop. Amy Comander MD, DipABLM

Dr. Comander discusses the importance and impact of lifestyle medicine for cancer patients and utilizing tools like social media to support patients - The Social Media Workshop at #NRG2024

Patients and providers! Tips for managing fear of recurrence, from Harvard Medical School : magazine.hms.harvard.edu/articles/helpi… MGH HPRIR MGH Psychiatry Mass General Cancer Center NIH NCCIH

The dynamic Daniel Hall, PhD shares insights from his research into fear of #cancer #recurrance in illness. Dr. Hall integrates BHI's #Stress Management & #Resiliency Training (SMART) into his work Harvard Medical School magazine.hms.harvard.edu/articles/helpi…)

An important goal of MGH Cancer Center Lifestyle Medicine Program Mass General Cancer Center is to get our patients excited to engage in movement! Sharing this study focused on "Physical activity & exercise motivation of multiple myeloma patients: a prospective cross-sectional study." academic.oup.com/oncolo/article…

Our #NRG2024 Social Media Workshop was held virtually and the recording is now available to view. Learn about the new NRG Podcast and the importance of lifestyle medicine and cancer survivorship thru social media and patient advocacy. Watch here: youtube.com/watch?v=9ACLpg…

This year’s American College of Lifestyle Medicine meeting is just 3 months away! I am thrilled that Dr. Amber Orman, Urvi Shah & I are leading a pre-conference workshop entitled: “Lifestyle Medicine and Cancer Care: Ready for Prime Time?” Our workshop already had to expand due to great interest!

Join us for the Benson Course in #MindBody Medicine Harvard Med Postgraduate and Continuing Education Harvard Medical School Oct 31 - Nov 2 live in Boston & virtual w/ Chris Palmer, MD David Williams Martin Picard Beth Frates MD Amy Comander MD, DipABLM Sat Bir Singh Khalsa Chika V. Anekwe, MD MPH Jacob Mirsky, MD, MA, DipABLM FelipeJainMD mindbody.hmscme.com

We are proud to kick off Sept w/ a webinar focused on strategies to address cancer-related fatigue.The webinar will be held on 9/4 at 7 PM ET. This webinar is open to all cancer survivors, thrivers, & individuals living w/ cancer.We encourage loved ones & caregivers to join too.

Great piece by Neil Iyengar - Exercise Treatment as Part of Multidisciplinary Whole Person Care in Oncology cancernetwork.com/view/exercise-… via @CancerNetwork®

This webinar is at 7 PM ET today!

David Ryan, MD, Daphne Haas-Kogan, MD, and Gerard Doherty, MD, outline Mass General Brigham's bold blueprint to combat cancer care, drawing on our unique strengths to equitably deliver care throughout our patients' lives. Learn more in The Boston Globe op-ed. spklr.io/6018tmtw

Members of our team look forward to this event next Sunday 9/15. All are welcome to join the MGH Cancer Center Lifestyle Medicine team! 🏃🏻‍♀️

Great to see the Mass General Cancer Center Lifestyle Medicine team at today’s 5K!