In celebration of an excellent first year for Cancer Wellness and in preparation for the launch of the Spring 2019 issue, our awesome team created a 2018 recap video. We could not be more grateful for the support from organizations we have worked with, people we have met, and the beautiful community we have built. Be on the look out for cW at cancer-related events around town in our continued mission to help society thrive with and move past the scope of cancer.

A special thanks to our partners: Susan G. Komen Chicago & Vogelzang Law.

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(Y)our Stories

The A-List Treatment

Cancer-free for almost 16 years, GiGi Sturgis was scared for her life when her acute myeloid leukemia came back. But after befriending stylist-to-the-stars Raquel Smith, GiGi was treated to a celebrity makeover which helped put her back on the path to living happily and healthily.

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Nutrition

cW Recipes: Matcha Latte

Matcha is a powdered form of green tea with 137-times more antioxidant power than loose leaf tea. Because the whole tea leaf is ground, no cancer-fighting properties are lost in the brewing process. Matcha has been found to improve brain function, slow cancer cell growth, and reduce harmful forms of cholesterol, among other health benefits.

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BIAN CHICAGO
(Y)our Stories

Under One Roof

Robb Leone, president and co-founder of the health and lifestyle club, BIÂN, incorporates integrative healing methods to help manage his cancer while taking charge of his mental health.

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HEIDI NAFMAN-ONDA
Lung Cancer

cW Chat: Heidi Nafman-Onda and Dr. Pierre Onda

Heidi Nafman-Onda and Dr. Pierre Onda thought of themselves as well-versed in their well-being—until Heidi was unexpectedly diagnosed with inoperable stage III non-small cell lung cancer. What started as one couple’s search for support has evolved into a nationwide awareness campaign, The White Ribbon Project, rewriting the narrative of a stigmatized disease.

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