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Samaritan Magazine has a fun article here about Henna Heals, a charity based in Canada that offers a free service to cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy: beautiful henna designs applied to their chemo-bald heads. The organization was created by photographer Frances Darwin, who also captures the resulting designs in photos. Snip: The swirling, intricate drawings, which [...]
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Chemotherapy as any cancer patient will tell you is not for the faint of heart, but it can kill many forms of cancer. Some form of chemotherapy, originally discovered as a cancer treatment almost seventy years ago, is still routinel... Read Post

I don't know what it's like for other breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy, but the prospect of cleaning my hair out of clogged bathroom drains and hairbrushes until my naked pink scalp showed through a scraggly halo of ba... Read Post

Cancer survivors often complain about the mental fog of “chemo brain.” But the problem may not be limited to cancer patients who undergo chemotherapy, a new study suggests. Read Post