“Beating Cancer Daily'' is a unique bite-sized podcast for cancer patients, survivors, caregivers, healthcare professionals, and others. In just a few minutes each day, you'll get personal techniques to immediately build your resilience, boost your hopefulness, and spark your humor to significantly improve the quality of your day. Your host, Saranne Rothberg, is a globally recognized stage IV survivor, cancer mindset researcher, health and happiness expert, was named as Oprah’s “Hero†and is featured in “Radical Remissionâ€. Saranne founded ComedyCures.org from her chemo chair at her first treatment in 1999 while throwing a “Chemo Comedy Party†for all at her infusion center. To date, she has helped over one million people and is still cancer-free. By listening to “Beating Cancer Daily†a few minutes each day, you’ll learn Saranne’s transformative strategies and research findings, plus her fun, practical tips, and comic insights to uplift and empower you to better navigate your treatment and survivorship. Go to ComedyCures.org for more program info and comedy. This ComedyCures "Beating Cancer Daily" podcast is supported by donations from listeners like you. Disclaimer: “Beating Cancer Daily†is not in lieu of medical advice or treatment.
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In today's episode, Saranne shares three uncomplicated but potent cancer-busting reminders that listeners can incorporate into their daily routines. These reminders encourage individuals to pause for a moment to laugh, stretch, or breathe. By embedding these micro habits into their daily regimen and making them a regular practice, listeners have the opportunity to elevate their mood, diminish stress, and enhance their overall health and well-being.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 150 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
The concept of 'entertaining your cancer' might sound odd at first, but it truly showcases the strength of our thoughts and feelings concerning our health. Saranne made the choice to confront her cancer with positivity and a good dose of humor, which helped reduce stress and presented a unique coping mechanism for her illness. Although this approach might not resonate with everyone, it serves as a reminder that there isn't just one correct method to overcome cancer. Everyone's journey is different and unique.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 150 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
In today's episode of Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne discusses the strategies to alleviate the misery and discomfort often accompanying a cancer diagnosis. Drawing from her experience in conquering Stage IV cancer, Saranne offers practical tips for tackling the challenges one step at a time, aiming to improve the overall quality of life for those going through the cancer journey. Stay tuned as Saranne shares insightful ways to navigate uncomfortable encounters and provides a humorous take on finding moments of joy amidst difficulties. Join us as we explore the small yet significant factors that can make a big difference in the fight against cancer.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 150 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
In today's episode, Saranne delves into the concept of life's speed bumps, particularly in relation to a cancer diagnosis. She shares her journey of discovering ways to decelerate and cherish life beyond the bounds of cancer treatments. Urging listeners to discover ways to integrate these 'speed bumps' into their daily lives, Saranne also invites listeners to share their unique strategies for adopting a slower pace, aiming to enhance the overall richness of life.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 150 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
Today on Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne brings listeners a lively and honest conversation about "portion distortion," that sneaky way our plates, meals, and snacks have gotten bigger without us even realizing it. With plenty of humor and real-life stories, Saranne and her expert guest make sense of why it's so easy to lose track of what a healthy portion actually looks like, especially with today's super-sized options everywhere you turn. Whether you are navigating life after cancer or just want to feel better in your body, this episode shares simple, eye-opening tricks for resetting your idea of "enough" food, making meals enjoyable, satisfying, and good for you. Instead of strict rules, listeners are invited to experience “portion enlightenment,” a friendlier, more realistic way to eat well. Jacqui Bryan is a functional medicine expert, whole health educator, certified health coach, nutrition specialist, and registered nurse with a personal history as a cancer survivor. She has spent years helping people rebuild their health after diagnosis and treatment, and she brings warmth, humor, and hands-on advice to everything she shares. Jacqui's approach is all about feeling empowered, not restricted—and making changes that really work in daily life. "If our plates are getting bigger and our packages are getting larger and the restaurant culture is all calibrated to give us this abnormal sense of portion size, we need to reset that reference point without having to carry measuring cups every time we go to a restaurant." ~Jacqui Bryan Today on Beating Cancer Daily:· Notice how plate sizes and food portions have crept up over the years, making it harder to tell what's right for you· Get clear on the difference between a serving size (on labels) and the portion you actually eat (which is often much bigger)· Pick up easy, clever ways to eyeball healthy portions using your own hand, no fuss or calorie counting necessary· Find out why eating quickly can trick you into feeling hungrier than you really are, and how slowing down helps your body catch up See how changing your eating habits, even a little, can teach your stomach and brain to feel happy with less food· Build a simple, healthy plate that keeps you full and energized, without complicated rules· Understand why people in active cancer treatment sometimes need smaller, more frequent meals packed with nutrients (and how to make that less overwhelming)· Swap “portion control” for “portion enlightenment,” creating a positive, manageable way to enjoy your meals and feel good Resources Mentioned: Label Detective episode (how to read food labels) Habit stacking episode (tips for making new habits stick) Guest Contact Information: Jacqui Bryan: JacquiBryan.com 2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 150 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
In today's episode, Saranne takes a chilly approach to wellness as she discusses the potential benefits of cold therapy and its effects on cancer treatment. With her signature optimism and wisdom gained from beating Stage IV cancer, Saranne invites listeners to consider the idea of integrating cold showers into their daily routine. Join her as she delves into the research, shares her personal experiences, and offers insights into how this unconventional practice can contribute to overall well-being. Get ready to explore new perspectives and find moments of joy as we continue to beat cancer daily together.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
In today's episode, Saranne is joined by the courageous and hilarious Missy Hall, a breast cancer survivor and comedian who brings her trademark humor and authenticity to the conversation. Together, they delve into Missy's recent journey post-treatment, which took an unexpected turn when her daughter's pregnancy presented a concerning medical scare. Through emotional highs and lows, they explore the profound impact of sharing laughter and finding lightness in the face of adversity. Join them as they navigate the complexities and joys of survivorship, offering invaluable insights and a touch of comedy.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
In today's episode of Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne explores the ubiquitous nature of humor even during the most challenging times of a cancer journey. Having surpassed a Stage IV cancer diagnosis, Saranne emphasizes how embracing a comic perspective can offer a unique tool for coping and thriving. Listen in as she delves into the inspirational words of Dr. Seuss, "From there to here, from here to there, funny things are everywhere," encouraging listeners to cultivate their own "humor notebook." Through this exercise, you'll learn to spot the absurdities and quirks around you, turning potential pain points into moments of laughter. Join Saranne in this enlightening session and learn how to harness humor as we continue to beat cancer daily together.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
In today's episode of Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne delves into the intriguing topic of receiving signs from loved ones who have passed away. Drawing from her poignant experiences, including those with a patient named Rivka and her father and grandfather, Saranne explores the notion that those we've lost might still communicate with us in mysterious ways. From flickering lights to uncanny coincidences, she shares personal stories and research that suggest these signs are more common than one might think. Join Saranne as she navigates this fascinating subject, offering comfort and wonder to anyone coping with grief or seeking a deeper connection. Get ready to laugh, learn, and live your best days as we embark on this journey of beating cancer daily together.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
In today's episode of Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne explores how managing cancer can be compared to handling a challenging job. Having conquered Stage IV cancer through three surgeries, 44 radiation treatments, and over two years of chemotherapy, Saranne shares insightful ways to improve the cancer journey using principles from Patrick's book on workplace dissatisfaction. Discover how addressing anonymity and irrelevance can transform your treatment experience. Join Saranne as she delves into meaningful, practical steps to not only survive but thrive during this journey, and continue living your best days as we beat cancer daily together.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
In today's Beating Cancer Daily episode, Saranne explores creating a living legacy with excitement and optimism. As someone who has beaten Stage IV cancer for 30 years, Saranne shares her perspective on why it's essential to consciously think about and enjoy crafting a legacy, regardless of the timeline we have. Join her as she discusses fun and creative ways to leave a lasting imprint, from recording books for loved ones to planting living markers of our time. Get ready to be inspired and discover how embracing the concept of legacy can bring joy and depth to our lives as we beat cancer daily together.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
Today on Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne welcomes Jacqui Bryan, a certified nutrition specialist and functional medicine expert, to uncover the hidden metabolic processes that occur during weight loss, particularly for those in cancer treatment or using popular medications like GLP-1s. Drawing from personal stories and years of expertise, the conversation centers around how fat cells not only store energy but also trap environmental toxins, and why rapid weight shifts can have unexpected effects on the body. Jacqui explains the science of toxic release during weight loss, emphasizes the importance of supporting the liver and digestive system, and offers practical advice on combating these hidden threats with everyday foods and lifestyle adjustments.Jacqui Bryan is a certified nutrition specialist, whole health educator, certified health coach, and registered nurse. As a 23-year breast cancer survivor, she brings firsthand experience and deep functional medicine knowledge, supporting countless individuals as they navigate cancer recovery, weight changes, and healthier living through evidence-based nutritional strategies."Fiber is what actually binds to it there in the gut and carries it out through the stool. Without enough fiber moving through your system, that toxin can be reabsorbed back into your circulation." ~Jacqui BryanToday on Beating Cancer Daily:· Fat cells act as storage lockers for environmental toxins, which are released into the bloodstream during weight loss.· Rapid weight loss can lead to a ‘toxic dump' that may cause symptoms like fatigue and brain fog.· Supporting liver and digestive health is vital for clearing these released toxins from the body.· Cruciferous vegetables (broccoli, cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, kale) help activate liver enzymes and detox pathways.· Adequate fiber intake binds toxins in the gut and aids their elimination, preventing reabsorption.· Hydration is essential when increasing fiber and during periods of active weight loss to help flush toxins.· Regular bowel movements are critical for removing toxins and maintaining overall health during weight shifts.Simple lifestyle changes, like eating more plant-based foods and avoiding environmental pollutants, empower patients and survivors to protect their health.Resources Mentioned: Environmental Working Group (EWG): for information on non-toxic products and pesticide levels in produce Dirty Dozen list: EWG's guide to produce with high pesticide residues Previous episodes on muscle mass, fiber, hydration, and cleaning fruits and vegetablesGuest Contact Information: Jacqui Bryan Website: JacquiBryan.com 2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
In today's episode of Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne unveils a powerful yet simple strategy to manage medical communication more effectively. Drawing from her experience of beating Stage IV cancer, she emphasizes the importance of creating a dedicated email account solely for medical correspondence. Saranne explains how this practice helps organize medical records, maintain boundaries between one's health and personal life, and reduce stress. Join her as she provides step-by-step guidance on setting up this system and shares its benefits to her cancer treatment journey. Let's laugh, learn, and live our best days beating cancer daily together.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
In this episode of Beating Cancer Daily, host Saranne welcomes back Jacqui Bryan, a certified nutrition specialist, RN, whole health educator, functional medicine expert, and certified health coach. Saranne and Jacqui talk about the benefits of magnesium and its importance for cancer survivors, and Jacqui explains the role of magnesium in the body, its benefits, and how to incorporate it into your diet.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
In today's Beating Cancer Daily episode, Saranne explores nature's profound impact on the well-being of cancer patients and survivors. Having triumphed over Stage IV cancer, Saranne emphasizes the importance of connecting with the natural world, even amidst the demanding schedules and stress of treatment. Listen in as she shares compelling studies, practical tips for experiencing nature, and personal anecdotes on how the simple act of being outdoors or listening to nature sounds can be restorative. Join Saranne in this enlightening discussion and find new ways to incorporate the healing power of nature into your daily routine. Get ready to laugh, learn, and live your best days as we continue beating cancer daily together.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
In today's episode of Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne introduces a unique and powerful method to navigate cancer treatments easily. Drawing from her own experience of beating Stage IV cancer, Saranne explores the concept of using carefully curated music playlists to transition into and out of treatments. Inspired by an encounter at a Broadway show, she shares insights on creating personalized soundtracks to uplift the spirit, reduce stress, and reclaim a sense of normalcy. Join Saranne as she delves into this creative strategy and offers examples to help you craft your own therapeutic playlists. Get ready to immerse yourself in a blend of music, motivation, and heartfelt advice as we live our best days, beating cancer together daily.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
Today on Beating Cancer Daily, the troubling issue of cancer-related leg cramps and their potential causes. With 30 years of triumph over Stage IV cancer, Saranne offers personal insights and medical insights gleaned from her experiences and consultations. She explores the reasons behind these painful cramps, such as electrolyte imbalances and dehydration, and provides actionable tips like stretching and proper vitamin intake. Saranne even shares a lighthearted moment about the origins of the term "Charley horse." Join us as we tackle this unwelcome side effect, striving to beat cancer daily together.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
In today's episode of Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne hosts an uplifting pep rally designed to boost spirits and foster connection. Having triumphed over Stage IV cancer for 30 years, Saranne delves into the science and art of cheering someone up, sharing practical tips from BetterUp.com and Teen Vogue. From sending motivational tunes to building forts and smashing plates (safely), Saranne explores various ways to spread joy and support loved ones. Join her as she discusses the importance of listening, appreciating each other's strengths, and creating fun, stress-relieving moments. Together, let's laugh, learn, and live our best days in the pursuit of beating cancer daily.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
Today on Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne welcomes certified nutrition specialist Jacqui Bryan for a practical and engaging conversation about digestive enzymes and their importance for nutrient absorption, digestive comfort, and overall vitality. Drawing on her own real-life food challenges, Saranne explores with Jacqui why some people tolerate certain foods better than others, how enzyme deficiencies can impact gut health, and why a balanced, whole-food approach is often the best defense against digestive discomfort during or after cancer treatment, including for those living with Stage IV cancer. Jacqui Bryan is a certified nutrition specialist, whole health educator, and a regular expert contributor to Beating Cancer Daily with more than 140 appearances. Jacqui's expertise focuses on empowering people affected by cancer and chronic illness through evidence-based nutrition, easy-to-implement lifestyle changes, and compassionate support, helping listeners transform understanding into action. "Take away the things that are hurting you, the processed foods, the inactivity, the not enough hydration. Bring in the things that are gonna help you, the hydration, the whole foods, because those specific whole foods have many of the enzymes in them that are gonna assist your body to do what it needs to do." ~Jacqui Bryan Today on Beating Cancer Daily:· Digestive enzymes are vital proteins that specialize in breaking down the different types of food into nutrients our bodies can absorb.· Symptoms such as bloating, gas, and discomfort can indicate enzyme issues but do not always mean there is a true deficiency.· The pancreas is a key player in enzyme production, helping regulate both blood sugar and nutrient absorption.· Problems digesting specific foods like dairy may point to single enzyme deficiencies, which sometimes require targeted supplements.· Eating processed foods and not getting enough fiber can strain natural enzyme production and lead to poor digestive health.· Cancer treatments and high stress levels may impair enzyme functioning, so prioritizing gut health is especially important during these times.· Simple lifestyle strategies such as chewing thoroughly, drinking enough water, eating a rainbow of whole foods, increasing fiber, regular movement, and managing stress all support enzyme function.· Digestive enzyme supplements may be necessary in diagnosed cases, but improving daily habits and seeking medical input is usually the best first step. 2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025.Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
In today's episode of Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne brings the power of emotional security and confidence for those navigating a cancer journey to the forefront. Having triumphed over Stage IV cancer herself, Saranne reflects on the importance of maintaining self-esteem and a positive mindset through challenges. She explores nine empowering phrases recommended by Harvard-trained psychologist Dr. Courtney Warren, designed to help individuals build emotional resilience. Listen in as Saranne shares her experiences and insights, helping us laugh, learn, and live our best days while beating cancer daily together.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
Today on Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne welcomes back one of her favorite people, comedian Missy Hall, for their 49th episode together. Missy brings her unique comedic perspective to her journey with Stage IV cancer, which she initially shared with Saranne after being diagnosed. Their conversation today highlights the joys, challenges, and humor of the cancer journey, and they celebrate the emotional milestone of this ongoing shared experience, which has reached audiences in 99 countries.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
In today's episode, Saranne delves into the world of tumor humor as she reflects on her experience with hair loss during her cancer journey. As a survivor, Saranne understands the emotional impact of losing hair during cancer treatment and shares how she approached this challenging experience with a comic perspective. Join her as she discusses the humorous side of coping with hair loss and invites listeners to participate in creating their tumor humor. Prepare for a lighthearted and insightful discussion on finding laughter in the face of adversity as we beat cancer daily together.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
In today's episode of Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne delves into gratitude for cancer treatment and survival. As a Stage IV cancer survivor for 30 years, Saranne discusses her own experience with gratitude and the impact it has had on her journey. She highlights the significance of practicing gratitude in the face of adversity. Join Saranne as she explores the science behind gratitude and its effects on the mind, body, and spirit, and offers practical strategies for cultivating a grateful mindset. Tune in for a powerful conversation that may transform your approach daily. Laugh, learn, and find inspiration as we navigate the path of Beating Cancer Daily.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
In today's episode of Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne talks about fearlessness amidst the journey of battling cancer. Having beaten Stage IV cancer herself, Saranne reflects on her experiences and explores the scientific aspects of bravery and anxiety. She examines a recent study on serotonin's role in fear management and shares personal anecdotes, including a harrowing ocean rescue with her daughter, to illustrate her innate calmness and courage. Tune in to discover practical techniques like the four R's—Relabel, Reattribute, Refocus, Revalue—and learn how humor and perspective can help manage fear and anxiety. Get ready to laugh, learn, and live your best days as we navigate this journey of beating cancer daily together.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
In today's episode, Saranne celebrates a special occasion - her milestone 30th year of being cancer-free. Join Saranne as she delves into the fascinating history and traditions of birthdays, sharing interesting facts she recently discovered. As she reflects on her experiences with birthdays post-diagnosis, including her love for cakes and the meaningful ritual her father shared with her, Saranne also delivers some lighthearted birthday jokes and extends heartfelt blessings to those listening. So, whether it's your birthday today or not, get ready to laugh, learn, and share this significant moment's joy with Saranne on Beating Cancer Daily.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
In this episode, Saranne welcomes guest Jacqui Bryan, a functional medicine expert, RN, certified health coach, and whole health educator. Together, they dive into one of their favorite topics: nuts. Saranne and Jacqui discuss the health benefits of nuts, debunking common misconceptions and sharing their personal love for these nutrient-packed snacks. Get ready to learn all about the different types of nuts, their unique benefits, and how to incorporate them into a healthy diet.Welcome to the Beating Cancer Daily Podcast from ComedyCures.org, a charity that brings laughter, hope, and healing to millions of people affected by cancer worldwide. Founded by Saranne Rothberg, a stage IV cancer survivor, our mission is to help you rediscover your funny bone, mojo, and purpose. We've already uplifted and empowered over one million individuals through groundbreaking studies, live and digital events, and the "Beating Cancer Daily" podcast. And now, we're inviting you to join us and make a difference in the lives of those battling cancer.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
In today's episode of Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne delves into the transformative power of reclaiming your personal space during a cancer journey. Drawing from her own experience of overcoming Stage IV cancer, Saranne emphasizes the importance of making your bedroom a sanctuary of rest, relaxation, and hope. She shares practical tips on decluttering, organizing, and introducing soothing scents into your space, ensuring it remains a haven free from constant reminders of illness. Tune in as Saranne guides you through creating a healing environment that supports your mind, body, and spirit. Get ready to laugh, learn, and live your best days as we continue beating cancer daily together.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
Today on Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne is joined by Missy Hall, a seasoned comedian and cancer survivor, to explore the transformative power of humor in healthcare, especially for those navigating cancer treatment. Together, they exchange insights on how comedic relief can be a powerful coping mechanism, providing lightheartedness in the most trying times, and share strategies for managing anxiety related to doctor visits. Missy Hall is a breast cancer survivor and an acclaimed comedian featured in 48 episodes of this series. Known for her engaging crowd work and ability to make audiences laugh even through her struggles, Missy brings a unique and uplifting perspective on the therapeutic role of humor. She has been a pivotal voice in the Beating Cancer Daily community, offering laughter and resilience to countless listeners. "In every waiting room, there's a story waiting to be turned into comedy gold." – Missy Hall2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
In this special extended episode of Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne welcomes listener Leah to share her powerful and inspiring experience using visualization techniques during her cancer journey. Saranne, herself a Stage IV cancer survivor for 30 years and founder of the ComedyCures Foundation, introduces Leah's remarkable story of incorporating guided imagery alongside conventional treatment. Leah recounts how focused visualization and positive thinking played a critical role in her recovery and mental well-being. To complement Leah's story, Saranne closes the episode with her own detailed guided “golden honey” visualization, described as a daily mental practice supporting her healing through treatment and beyond.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
Saranne returns to Beating Cancer Daily to continue her empowering discussion on focusing energy where it matters most: the things within our control. After living for over 30 years with Stage IV cancer, Saranne shares personal insights and practical strategies inspired by a powerful Etsy poster and guidance from the University of Rochester Medical Center. In this episode, she explores how building small, meaningful habits, micro habits, around attitude, boundaries, and self-care can offer a sense of stability and comfort, even in the midst of the most uncertain medical journeys. Listeners are encouraged to craft their own lists of what they can take charge of and discover relief in letting go of what they can't. "Hopefully, as we start to build these muscles together, you will also start feeling that things are more within your control. And the things that aren't within your control, we can start to let go of." ~Saranne2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
Today on Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne, the founder of the ComedyCures Foundation and a Stage IV cancer survivor for over 30 years, brings a much-needed lighthearted perspective to the realities of life with cancer. Through her signature humor and wisdom, she shares a laugh-out-loud colonoscopy joke and introduces listeners to the 31-Day Tumor Humor Challenge, designed to help reframe stressful cancer experiences. Saranne also discusses an inspiring Etsy poster that lists things we simply cannot control, encouraging listeners to identify and release these burdens, thereby finding greater healing and joy. With personal anecdotes about the controversial yet deeply meaningful decisions she made throughout her cancer journey, Saranne reminds everyone that humor and self-reflection go a long way in cultivating resilience on the toughest days.“My colonoscopy just confirmed that I'm beautiful inside and out.” ~Saranne2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
Today on Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne delves into the powerful impact of questioning authority and thinking independently, a lesson ingrained in her by her father. Having triumphed over Stage IV cancer, Saranne recounts how her father's persistent advice not to be a "sheep" helped her defy daunting medical prognoses. Tune in as she reveals how this mindset not only played a crucial role in her cancer journey but also empowered her to overcome personal challenges like navigating a complex divorce. Be inspired to laugh, reflect, and drive forward as we continue our shared journey of Beating Cancer Daily, together.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
Today on Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne welcomes back Jacqui Bryan, a certified nutrition specialist and whole health educator, for an exploration of one of the latest breakthroughs in microbiome research: Akkermansia mucinophila. This episode uncovers why Akkermansia is being called the “hotshot” of gut bacteria and what makes it so vital, especially for those rebuilding gut health after cancer treatments like chemotherapy and radiation. Saranne shares her personal struggles with gut recovery as a Stage IV cancer survivor, while Jacqui explains how Akkermansia supports the gut lining, strengthens immunity, and influences everything from metabolic health to mood. With a mix of scientific insight and humor, they highlight practical, food-based strategies to naturally support Akkermansia, caution against unvetted supplements, and stress the importance of collaboration with your medical team.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
In this uplifting and celebratory episode, Saranne reflects on an incredible milestone for Beating Cancer Daily—being named among the top cancer support resources in the world, just seven months after launching. Drawing from her journey as a Stage IV cancer survivor and founder of the Comedy Cures Foundation, Saranne describes how the vision for this daily cancer support initiative was brought to life, inspired by both scientific principles and community needs. She shares the emotional journey of seeing Beating Cancer Daily recognized alongside global cancer institutions, highlighting the power of positivity, humor, and community in navigating the cancer experience.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
Today on Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne sits down with Missy Hall, a seasoned comedian who has appeared in 46 episodes. They share a uniquely humorous and enlightening conversation about the surprisingly popular topic of mouth-taping. Missy, known for her performances with the ComedyCures foundation, brings her comedic flair to the discussion while sharing her cancer treatment experiences. Their lively banter takes a lighthearted approach to mouth-taping, exploring its rising fame on TikTok and its purported benefits and risks.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
Today on Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne delves into body weight fluctuation during cancer treatment. As a survivor of Stage IV cancer, Saranne openly discusses her own experiences, from weight loss due to treatment side effects to unexpected weight gain from medications. She emphasizes the importance of understanding these changes and seeking professional guidance to maintain a healthy balance. Listen in as she shares insightful tips and personal anecdotes, and discover how humor has played a crucial role in her cancer journey. Get ready to gain valuable insights and grab a dose of laughter as we navigate the impact of weight during cancer treatment with Saranne.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
Today on Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne shares how humor has been her lifeline through life's toughest challenges, including Stage IV cancer and divorce. Drawing laughter from her own experiences and the wit of celebrated comedians, Saranne reveals how comedy became a tool for stress relief and resilience during some of the most difficult periods of her life. She explores the therapeutic power of joke books, the connection between major life stress and cancer, and the unique comfort found in seeing the funny side, even when tackling subjects as heavy as cancer and separation. Along the way, Saranne encourages listeners to use humor to process pain, manage anxiety, and connect with others facing similar journeys.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
Today on Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne explores a perspective rarely discussed in the cancer community: the desire some individuals have to keep their cancer journey completely private. After three decades of openly living with Stage IV cancer, Saranne shares a powerful encounter with a woman at a recent support event who prefers not to talk about her cancer at all—not with friends, family, or even herself. Saranne reflects on this “drive by” approach to cancer, comparing it to simply getting through treatment quickly and moving on without discussion. In this episode, Saranne challenges the prevailing focus on open dialogue and support groups, and asks listeners to consider the validity and importance of every person's unique way of processing cancer.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
Today, on Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne is joined by Jacqui Bryan to explore the remarkable benefits of various leafy greens for cancer survivors. Jacqui focuses on incorporating these nutrient-rich vegetables into daily meals, highlighting the superiority of organic spinach, collard greens' anti-inflammatory properties, and cabbage's versatile nutritional profile. Their conversation sheds light on how these greens can significantly contribute to overall health and recovery for cancer patients.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
Today on Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne, founder of the ComedyCures Foundation and a Stage IV cancer survivor for over 30 years, shares fresh and creative ways to infuse fun and positivity into the chemotherapy experience. Drawing from her signature chemo comedy parties and inspired by the joyful outlook of fellow survivors like Leah,Saranne encourages listeners to create tangible lists of things that could brighten up their chemo sessions. She explores the transformative effects of giving, building camaraderie with chemo buddies, engaging with playful gifts or small acts of kindness, and emphasizes the importance of setting mental boundaries to keep chemo from overshadowing daily life. Saranne also weaves in insights from behavioral science, sharing simple psychological tools and practical strategies to make the chemotherapy process less daunting and more enjoyable, revealing how laughter, connection, and intentional joy can become powerful medicine.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
Today on Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne sits down with Missy Hall, a seasoned comedian who has appeared in 46 episodes. They share a uniquely humorous and enlightening conversation about the surprisingly popular topic of mouth-taping. Missy, known for her performances with the ComedyCures foundation, brings her comedic flair to the discussion while sharing her cancer treatment experiences. Their lively banter takes a lighthearted approach to mouth-taping, exploring its rising fame on TikTok and its purported benefits and risks.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
In today's episode, Saranne delves into a lighthearted and inspirational story submitted by Yael, a Stage IV melanoma survivor. The story involves a comedic encounter with an unexpected earthquake while traveling for work in Mexico. Saranne shares this charming and humorous tale to spark a conversation about finding humor and strength in the face of adversity. Join us as we explore Yael's resilience and discover the power of laughter in overcoming life's challenges. Prepare for a heartwarming and laughter-filled episode as we celebrate resilience and triumph over adversity.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
In today's episode, Saranne delves into the inspiring story of Roberta Gold, a remarkable woman who has conquered her cancer journey and emerged as an attitude adjustment coach. Saranne shares a heartwarming account of Roberta's resilience and determination, from facing a hereditary condition to overcoming colon and rectal cancer. Discover how Roberta's unwavering positivity and humor have empowered her to live a fulfilling life and learn practical tips for embracing a more positive outlook in the face of adversity. Join us as we celebrate Roberta's indomitable spirit and explore the transformative power of humor in overcoming life's challenges.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
In today's episode, Saranne brings a lighthearted and fun approach to the day, inspired by a humorous encounter she had in the morning. As someone who used laughter and humor as her superpowers during her cancer treatment, Saranne shares some of the funniest cancer-themed t-shirts she's come across and explores the power of finding humor in challenging situations. Join us for a delightful and uplifting discussion as we explore the lighter side of cancer and how laughter can be a source of strength and resilience.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
Today on Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne explores the emotional and physiological roots of stress snacking, especially in the context of navigating cancer diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship. Reflecting on her own Stage IV cancer journey, Saranne candidly discusses her struggles with emotional eating, from late-night snacking to seeking comfort foods after long drives or stressful days. She is joined by functional medicine expert Jacqui Bryan, who offers practical strategies to recognize emotional eating triggers, explains the biological mechanisms at play, and shares actionable solutions for building a healthier relationship with food during and after cancer.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
In today's episode, Saranne delves into pulling cancer focus. Drawing on her own experiences as a cancer survivor, Saranne offers insights into a practical philosophy exercise she has learned, emphasizing the importance of mindfulness and attention to detail in everyday tasks. Discover how this intentional way of living can foster a sense of connection and intentionality, particularly when you feel disconnected or frazzled. Get ready to learn how to bring more focus into your life and navigate through challenging moments with purpose.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
Today on Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne is joined by Missy Hall, a comedian who has captivated audiences with her resilience and humor during her cancer journey. As a frequent guest with 43 episodes under her belt, Missy's return marks her 44th appearance. She shares her ongoing challenges being a cancer survivor, her family's health crises, and the power of humor in healing. Their conversation is as uplifting as it is insightful, offering a blend of authentic life stories and the therapeutic power of comedy.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_SuggestionsTo sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
In today's episode, Saranne explores the impact of language on shaping our cancer experiences. Drawing from her journey of navigating Stage IV cancer, she discusses the evolving metaphors used to describe cancer, delving into the historical roots of the militaristic language commonly associated with the disease. Through her insightful anecdotes and experiences, Saranne shares how she infuses humor and positivity into her cancer treatment, highlighting the impact of language on one's mindset and well-being. Join us for a thought-provoking exploration of cancer discourse and discover the transformative potential of language in the face of adversity.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
In today's episode of Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne delves into a deeply personal and unconventional source of hope during her battle with Stage IV cancer. She opens up about a peculiar study that sparked a glimmer of optimism and charted a new path in her fight against the disease. Join Saranne as she shares her candid experience and reflects on the unorthodox inspiration that strengthened her in the face of overwhelming odds. This intimate glimpse into Saranne's journey invites listeners to reflect on their sources of hope and resilience in the face of cancer, conveying a message of unwavering positivity and determination.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
In today's episode of Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne explores the lighter side of her journey by delving into the world of pranks. Having beaten Stage IV cancer, she knows the therapeutic power of laughter and shares her insights into how playful pranks can foster joy and connection. Listen in as she recounts some of her favorite harmless jokes and the surprising psychological benefits they offer. Saranne also reflects on her experiences orchestrating practical jokes on a corporate level and provides listeners with a couple of simple pranks to try on their own.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
In today's episode of Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne discusses the emotional journey of her friend, comedian Missy Hall, who has recently been diagnosed with breast cancer. Having supported Missy through her diagnostic tests, surgery, and now the waiting period before radiation, Saranne sheds light on the feelings of abandonment often experienced in the cancer treatment process. She explores how Missy's humor and perspective offer valuable insights and comfort to others going through similar struggles. Join Saranne as she explores the need for improved survivorship resources and the transformative power of laughter in overcoming the daunting realities of cancer. Get ready to laugh, learn, and live your best days as we tackle these challenges together.2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards Best Health Series FinalistRanked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025,and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 to 2025. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in 148 countries across 7 continents and features over 420+ original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg. To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne
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