Our MBC Life

S08 E09 Balancing a Healthy Lifestyle with Eating Chocolate Cake: A Conversation with Dr. Neil Iyengar

June 26, 2024 SHARE Cancer Support Season 8 Episode 9
S08 E09 Balancing a Healthy Lifestyle with Eating Chocolate Cake: A Conversation with Dr. Neil Iyengar
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Our MBC Life
S08 E09 Balancing a Healthy Lifestyle with Eating Chocolate Cake: A Conversation with Dr. Neil Iyengar
Jun 26, 2024 Season 8 Episode 9
SHARE Cancer Support

There’s a lot of research about how diet and exercise can have a positive effect on survivorship for those with early-stage breast cancer, but what about those of us with MBC? In this episode, we are delighted to bring you a conversation with Dr. Neil Iyengar, a prominent oncologist and researcher known for his deep interest in how lifestyle affects a variety of outcomes. Emerging research and patient experiences are showing that exercise and diet can play a vital role in improving quality of life and may even enhance treatment outcomes. We discuss the science behind diet and exercise along with strategies for balancing lifestyle changes while prioritizing what matters most to us. Whether you’re a patient, a caregiver, or a healthcare professional, this episode is packed with valuable information and insights!



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There’s a lot of research about how diet and exercise can have a positive effect on survivorship for those with early-stage breast cancer, but what about those of us with MBC? In this episode, we are delighted to bring you a conversation with Dr. Neil Iyengar, a prominent oncologist and researcher known for his deep interest in how lifestyle affects a variety of outcomes. Emerging research and patient experiences are showing that exercise and diet can play a vital role in improving quality of life and may even enhance treatment outcomes. We discuss the science behind diet and exercise along with strategies for balancing lifestyle changes while prioritizing what matters most to us. Whether you’re a patient, a caregiver, or a healthcare professional, this episode is packed with valuable information and insights!