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Podcast: The Podcast by KevinMD
Episode: Beyond traditional cancer treatment
Description: Join us as we delve into the growing interest in holistic approaches to cancer care with Wayne B. Jonas, a family physician. We explore the benefits of integrating complementary therapies, such as nutrition and exercise counseling, mindfulness, meditation, and yoga, into traditional cancer treatments. Wayne shares his expert perspective on how oncologists can effectively initiate these conversations early in the cancer journey and address challenges in incorporating holistic care. We discuss the evidence supporting integrative therapies, the role of health care team members, and strategies to make these therapies accessible and affordable. Wayne B. Jonas is a f...