There's a plan for the cancer. Shift is your plan for everything else.

Your "everything else" has a name: lifestyle medicine. It's the evidence-based use of daily habits — nutrition, movement, sleep, stress, connection — to protect and rebuild your health. Shift is how you actually put it to work.

Nobody hands you the manual for the body you have after cancer. We built it for you to take the guessing out. Want to see where your habits land? Check out the free 5-minute Personal Habits Lifestyle Assessment — get your score and download a guide on how to use it to keep all on us.
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Click here to meet Sami, the creator of Shift.

Hear her story about why Shift exists, who's it for and why the how is our mission.

The how not just the why.

Not the encouragement your doctor said as they were walking out the door. Not the one-time nutrition class. Not the referral that came with a copay you couldn't afford. Five reasons Shift is your manual for how to live well after a cancer diagnosis.

  • Built on evidence, not influence

    Anchored in the six pillars of lifestyle medicine — nutrition, movement, sleep, stress, connection, and risk reduction. The same evidence your oncologist already trusts.

  • Built for the body you have right now

    Chemo brain, fatigue, neuropathy, the energy you actually have today. Shift starts where you are — never where a wellness ad pretends you should be.

  • Built as YOUR toolbox

    You choose the habits and the tools that fit your body, your week, your life. Shift gives you the pieces. You build the toolbox to use today and years down the road.

  • Built on 1% habits, not 100% overhauls

    Small, doable shifts that fit into real life. The habits that compound — not the ones you abandon by week three.

  • Built so you're never doing it alone

    An always-active community of survivors. Live programs you can join in real time. A coach you can DM at 2 a.m. when the worry won't wait.

Knowing what to do was never the problem.

Here's what we hear from survivors: "I've always known what to do. Doing was already hard — busy, overwhelming, frustrated, expensive. Cancer didn't just bring side effects that made me more tired and less able to focus. Every oncology visit, I watched my weight creep up — and every reminder to lose it piled on more guilt, on top of everything else in my life that had already changed."

 

"Before, my kids stopped asking me to play sports with them. Now, they ask again — and I can say yes."

— Carrie, breast cancer survivor. Eighteen months into Shift, after starting with three small habits. Today, achieving a sustainable lifestyle and losing more than 75 lbs.

Built by Sami Mansfield

20+ years of exercise oncology · 10,000+ survivors · Co-author of the ASCO and ACLM guidelines

Sami Mansfield

Creator/ Coach - ACSM-CET, Precision Nutrition Certified

Sami is one of the earliest practitioners of exercise oncology — since 2003 — and a leading voice in lifestyle medicine for cancer survivorship. She co-authored the ASCO Exercise Guidelines for Cancer Survivors and the American College of Lifestyle Medicine's Cancer Risk Reduction & Survivorship Toolkit. She has worked with more than 10,000 cancer patients and survivors across hospitals, non-profits, and community programs. Shift is built on the American Institute for Cancer Research, World Cancer Research Fund, and American Cancer Society lifestyle guidelines — the same recommendations Sami has spent two decades helping translate into clinical practice. It's the manual she wished her patients had received the day they were diagnosed.

Not sure where to start? Start with our Habit Assessment snapshot.

Five minutes. A handful of honest questions. A personalized starting point in the manual — and the first move you can make today. No email pressure. No upsell.

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