Spotlight: Nutrition and Health

By Editorial Team

March is National Nutrition Month! This month, we will be discussing how nutrition can affect those with lung cancer; for instance, healthy eating during treatment, and healthy eating on a budget. Proper nutrition can play an important role in promoting health and well-being, heightening energy levels, and helping the body to better tolerate many side effects.

It can be difficult to think of and manage nutrition while dealing with lung cancer, but we are here to help! Read our articles for tips, share questions or concerns in our forums, or share your stories and read those of others!

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