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Diabetic-Friendly Foods and Pancreatic Cancer

March 13, 2025

Dietitian shares nutritious options for those with diabetes and pancreatic cancer.

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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with Healthy Meals

October 9, 2024

We explore healthier versions of a few popular, regional Hispanic foods.

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Prepping for Dietitian Visit

March 8, 2023

Every pancreatic cancer patient has different nutritional needs, so our PanCAN Patient Services team recommends that patients consult with a […]
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Friday Fix: Breakfast

September 24, 2021

In honor of Better Breakfast Day on Sept. 26, we’re resurfacing today’s blog.

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Friday Fix: Milk and Milk Alternatives

May 28, 2021

For pancreatic cancer patients, milk can be beneficial or can cause challenges.

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Friday Fix: The Keto Diet

May 7, 2021

What should you know about the ketogenic diet if you’re facing pancreatic cancer?

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Friday Fix: The Bountiful Benefits of Bananas

April 16, 2021

Bananas are a great source of nutrients and can help patients manage side effects.

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Friday Fix: Can Mind-boosting Foods Help Chemo Brain?

March 26, 2021

Oncology dietitian Jeannine Mills discusses whether diet can affect brain fog.

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Friday Fix: What Pancreatic Cancer Patients Should Know When Reading Nutrition Labels

March 19, 2021

If you have a keen eye, you may have noticed that Nutrition Facts labels on packaged foods have been given […]
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Friday Fix: Dietitians Answer Questions about Enzymes

March 12, 2021

Editor’s note: In recognition of National Nutrition Month, we’re republishing a previous article answering common questions about pancreatic enzyme replacement […]
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Seven Ways to Stay Active in Winter

January 8, 2021

Temps are mostly chilly coast to coast this time of year, and the number of daylight hours shorter, but we’ve […]
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Friday Fix: Healthy Habits for the New Year

January 1, 2021

The Friday Fix is PanCAN’s long-running series focused on topics related to diet and nutrition. Check out all of our […]
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Friday Fix: Benefits of Applesauce

September 25, 2020

Apple season is here, and if you haven’t yet planned your trip to the orchard (or at least grabbed a […]
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Friday Fix: Cleaning Supplies and Helpful Hints

September 11, 2020

Considering a fall cleaning (spring cleaning’s cousin) project as summer winds down? For months now, getting our hands on effective […]
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What’s New with the Flu this Year

September 4, 2020

Editor’s note: With the 2021-22 flu season here, we are republishing this post from last year that includes information about […]
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Chill Summer Recipes in a Snap

August 28, 2020

Try these easy, tasty summer recipes and never turn on the oven.

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Friday Fix: Health Benefits of Stone Fruit

August 21, 2020

In honor of Eat a Peach Day (Aug. 22), today’s Friday Fix takes a peek at stone fruits – delicious […]
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Friday Fix: Have an Avocado Today

July 31, 2020

It’s National Avocado Day! Have you had one lately? Perhaps you should. While you can grab an avocado most any […]
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Friday Fix: Managing Pancreatic Cancer Symptoms and Side Effects During the Coronavirus Pandemic

June 26, 2020

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic is causing challenges for pancreatic cancer patients – from delayed appointments and procedures to worries […]
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Friday Fix: Foods to Help Gain Weight

June 12, 2020

Weight loss is a common problem for people with pancreatic cancer – it can be associated with treatment or with […]
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