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Cancer Nutrition HQ

Cancer Nutrition HQ

Written by: Krystle Zuniga PhD RD CSO
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Hosted by Dr. Krystle Zuniga RD, CSO a nutrition scientist and board certified oncology dietitian, Cancer Nutrition HQ provides evidence-based insights into cancer nutrition. Episodes include the latest research, interviews with top cancer and nutrition experts, and provide real-world guidance rooted in science. Whether you're a patient, caregiver, or healthcare professional, Cancer Nutrition HQ provides the tools to help you Know More and Fear Less.

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Episodes
  • The Truth About Alcohol and Cancer
    Jan 12 2026

    Alcohol's connection to cancer is often misunderstood. This episode takes a look at how alcohol affects the body, why even moderate drinking can matter, and addresses common questions and misconceptions. It ends with practical ways to reflect on your habits and make choices that support your health.

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    Additional Resources

    2025 U.S. Surgeon General's Advisory Alcohol and Cancer Risk

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    33 mins
  • New Year, New Goals, New Strategy
    Dec 29 2025

    Before you set your New Year’s resolutions, listen to this episode.

    This episode walks you step-by-step through how to set realistic, habit-based health goals that fit into real life, especially for cancer survivors navigating side effects.

    You’ll learn why motivation isn’t a reliable strategy, how outcome-focused goals can actually undermine progress, and what cancer prevention research shows about the power of practicing health-supportive habits, even when they’re not done perfectly.

    If you’re setting health goals for the new year, this episode will help you build a strategy that actually lasts.

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    25 mins
  • Can Cancer Survivors “Boost” Their Immune System?
    Dec 22 2025

    In this episode, we explain how the immune system works, why survivors may be immunocompromised, and whether "immune-boosting" supplements actually help. Learn the important role nutrients like vitamin C, vitamin D, zinc, vitamin A, and protein play in supporting immune cells. There are also several practical tips for how to support immune function without falling for marketing hype.


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    21 mins
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