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	<title>Ask Dr. Manny &#187; chemotherapy</title>
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		<title>Herbal Supplements Could Negatively Affect Chemotherapy for Cancer Patients</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Aug 2011 18:37:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Crees</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While herbal supplements have risen in popularity over the past few years – touted for everything from their health benefits to weight loss properties – a new study highlights the importance of consulting your doctor before consuming any natural remedies.
According to Chicago researchers, herbal supplements such as acai berry, cumin, herbal tea, turmeric and long-term [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alternative to Chemotherapy? Drug Starves Cancer Cells of Energy Source</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2011 15:36:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Crees</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Researchers have discovered a compound that attacks certain cancer cells by depriving them of their energy source, glucose.
Because the compound can selectively target cancer cells, while leaving normal cells alone, researchers hope it may someday be an option other than chemotherapy for cancer patients.
Chemotherapy can be rough for patients because most of the drugs are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dr. Manny Says: Patients, Families Will Suffer Most if FDA Yanks Avastin’s Approval</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2011 17:23:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Manny</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In December, the Food and Drug Administration  drafted a proposal to remove the approval of Avastin for breast cancer  treatment. Now, tensions have hit a fever pitch during a current hearing as patients and the drugmaker Roche plead for the government organization to reconsider.
The  FDA first approved Avastin for breast cancer in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scientists Successfully Grow Regenerating Human Taste Cells in a Dish</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2011 15:57:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Crees</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Researchers from the Monell Center have finally succeeded in growing human taste cells in a dish.  After years of futile attempts, researchers say this achievement will be a valuable tool in learning about the human sense of taste and how it functions in health or disease.
They also expect it will assist with current efforts to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scientists Grow Mouse Sperm in Lab &#8211; What Does This Mean for Human Fertility?</title>
		<link>http://www.askdrmanny.com/scientists-grow-mouse-sperm-in-lab-what-does-this-mean-for-human-fertility/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2011 16:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Crees</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Scientists have grown sperm cells in a dish from the testicular tissue of mice, the Los Angeles Times reported.
A team of Japanese scientists from the Yokohama City University Graduate School of Medicine in Yokohama, Japan, were able to grow healthy sperm in a lab and use them to produce fertile offspring.
This achievement comes after decades [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fish Oil May Prevent Muscle Loss in Cancer Patients</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Feb 2011 21:45:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Manny</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Supplementing diets with fish oil may help cancer patients maintain or even gain muscle, PhysOrg. com reported.
Researchers from the University of Alberta compared the effects of fish oil with that of standard care on weight, muscle, and fat tissue in non-small cell lung cancer patients.  They found that 69 percent of patients who consumed fish [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Do a Breast Self-Exam</title>
		<link>http://www.askdrmanny.com/how-to-a-breast-self-exam/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 23:34:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Manny</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every woman is at risk for developing breast cancer. About 200,000 cases are diagnosed every year, and it is second only to lung cancer in the number of deaths caused among American women annually. So it's important for women to perform self-breast exams at all ages.]]></description>
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