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"The extraordinary story of the Nazi-era scientific genius who discovered how cancer cells eat-and what it means for how we should. The Nobel laureate Otto Warburg-a cousin of the famous finance Warburgs-was widely regarded in his day as one of the most important biochemists of the twentieth century, a man whose research was integral to humanity's understanding of cancer. He was also among the most despised figures in Nazi Germany. As a Jewish homosexual...
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Conari Press
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2015.
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Malnutrition is a frequent complication in patients with cancer and can negatively affect the outcome of treatments. Not only can cancer change the way the body uses food, but cancer and cancer treatments may, also, affect nutrition. With Stay healthy during chemo, Mike Herbert and Joseph Dispenza are here to help with this problem. Chemotherapy kills cancer cells (and other fast-growing and weak cells in the body, like hair). It doesn't make you...
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Hygeian Publishing
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[2016]
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Do you have colon cancer? Does someone you love? Did you know that eating differently, even after you are diagnosed, can lower your risk of dying?When you finish this book I want you to be able to tell me, in a minute or less, how you should eat, exercise, and supplement to lower your risk of dying as a diagnosed colon cancer patient. Last year when I when I was diagnosed I went looking for this book. With all the diet books, I figured someone had...
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American Cancer Society
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2019.
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"Featuring 102 new dishes, this second edition provides practical suggestions to help patients and their caregivers anticipate--and overcome--the major challenges of eating well during treatment. What to Eat During Cancer Treatment offers evidence-based research and clinical information about the seven most common eating-related side effects of cancer treatment--nausea, diarrhea, constipation, trouble swallowing, sore mouth, unintentional weight loss,...
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DPTV Media
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c2010
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Everyone has cancer cells in their body. But not everyone gets cancer. This means that we also have natural defenses in our body that can help slow down the disease, and fight the process of tumor development. It is up to us to nourish these natural defenses. Dr. Servan-Schreiber addresses the steps you can take to give your body a fighting chance. Learn about which foods fight cancer; cancer-promoting foods and contaminants that should be avoided;...
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You Live Right Publishers
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[2023]
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A ground-breaking, evidence-based nutrition plan designed to reduce breast cancer risk, manage your weight, and transform the way you think about the power of food. According to the American Cancer Society, 1 in 8 American women will get breast cancer in their lifetimes. This year alone, an estimated 330,800 women will find out they have breast cancer. The right nutrition choices could reduce many of these cases. The American Institute of Cancer Research...
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Duncan Baird Publishers
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[2013]
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Good nutrition is vital for people undergoing cancer treatment, but so often the side-effects of the treatment make food unappealing and eating becomes a struggle. In Nourish you'll find easy-to-follow recipes designed specifically for cancer patients (and their families).
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