Hearing a cancer diagnosis is a life-altering and emotional time. A million thoughts race through your mind about treatments, life, death, your family, your friends, your job, and more. Although nothing can completely eliminate the stress of dealing with a cancer diagnosis and treatment, the tips given in this article will help to ease the process.

With cancer, early detection is important and will increase the chance of cure. Set up regular screening appointments with your doctor, so the doctor can test you for cancer cells prior to major symptoms showing. For cancers such as those of the breast and testes, make sure that you do monthly self-exams so that you can notice anything out of the ordinary.

Most fresh fruits and veggies bought from the store may have contamination. A lot of the produce you buy are sprayed with chemicals like pesticides which helps prevent bacteria, bugs, and fungus …