Taking Charge: Caring for Your Mind and Body

Adopting healthy lifestyle changes can improve your quality of life while dealing with side effects from treatment. Join this free webinar to learn evidence-based nutrition and lifestyle tips to help support your wellbeing.

This webinar will help you:
• Learn about the role of nutrition, lifestyle and mental health on the management of brain tumor symptoms and side effects.
• Hear evidence-based nutrition recommendations.
• Discuss ways to gradually incorporate lifestyle changes into your routine.

Presented by:
Roy E. Strowd III, MD, MEd
Neuro-oncologist
Wake Forest Baptist Health

LJ Amaral, MS, RD, CSO
Clinical Research Dietitian
Cedars Sinai Cancer

~Video Contents~
00:00 Introduction
02:31 Neuro-oncology Overview of Brain Tumors and Brain Tumor Care
11:08 Bidirectional Street: Brain and Gut
12:29 General Nutrition Guidelines
20:14 Overview of Ketogenic Diet
23:39 Ketogenic Diet and Brain Tumors: Research and Findings
33:52 Exercise and Mental Health
37:29 Summary and Take-aways
41:12 Frequently Asked Questions
47:53 Q&A with Audience

For more information, resources or support, visit the abta.org, call (800) 886-2282 or email info@abta.org.

Видео Taking Charge: Caring for Your Mind and Body канала American Brain Tumor Association