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Hydroponic gardening can boost quality of life for cancer patients
Hydroponic gardening can boost quality of life for cancer patients Indoor hydroponic gardening has been shown to improve the quality of life for cancer patients by reducing pain, increasing mental well-being, and promoting healthier eating habits. A pilot study conducted at the Houston Methodist Cancer Center found that participants who used an AeroGarden brand hydroponic […]
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‘Shampoo’ could protect against hair loss during chemo
‘Shampoo’ could protect against hair loss during chemo Researchers at Michigan State University have developed a shampoo-like gel that could protect hair from falling out during chemotherapy treatment. The gel, containing lidocaine and adrenalone, restricts blood flow to the scalp, preventing most of the chemotherapy drugs from reaching the hair follicles and causing hair loss. […]
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