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Two Simple Diet Changes That Can Help Fight and Prevent Cancer

    A person wearing gloves and an apron slices red bell peppers on a cutting board in a kitchen, with various ingredients and cooking utensils nearby.

    Featuring Wellness House Nutrition Program Manager, Angela Dennison, RD, LDN – as seen on NBC5-Chicago

    Watch the segment here>

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    Ask an expert – CRISTINA O’DONOGHUE, SURGICAL ONCOLOGIST

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      Teamwork enhances breast cancer treatment work, according Cristina O’Donoghue, surgical oncologist with UChicago Medicine and Advent Health. She said close collaboration between a patient’s multidisciplinary team of experts has yielded significant gains in developing comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each patient’s unique needs.

      A green sign reading “Wellness House” stands among bushes and flowers in front of a brick building, surrounded by trees and a well-kept lawn.

      Mind Body Fest offers ‘restorative experience’ in Hinsdale for those impacted by cancer

        Mind Body Fest, an event for families impacted by cancer, is a “relaxing and restorative experience,” according to organizers.

        The event will take place from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. May 16 at Wellness House, 131 N. County Line Road, in Hinsdale.

        Deb Kwiatt, public relations and media manager for Wellness House said Mind Body Fest was “created especially for cancer survivors and caregivers.”

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        Lisa Kolavennu with Greg Dutra ABC7 – Walk for Wellness House

          Cancer patients often describe a lonely or isolated feeling, while navigating the devastating disease.

          A Hinsdale non-profit is trying to change that.

          Wellness house supports thousands of cancer patients each year, with counseling, classes and moral support.

          Families and caregivers can get help too.