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Sleep, Nutrition, and Repair: Why good sleep is important to the …

WEBAnnette Goldberg MS, RD, LDN, dipACLM Senior Clinical Nutritionist – Cancer Care Specialist Dana Farber Cancer Institute . Over the past ten years, sleep research has …

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Phytonutrients: What Are They & Why Are They Important

WEBPhytonutrients are natural chemicals produced by plant foods. Plants use phytonutrients as defense systems against insects, UV rays, disease, and other threats. Some scientists …

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Katherine McManus MS, RD, LDN

WEBAnd Director, Dietetic Internship. Brigham and Women’s Hospital. 75 Francis Street. Boston, MA 02115. PH: 617-732-5593. FAX: 617-278-6929. Kathy McManus is Director …

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An Introduction to Plant Based Diets

WEBAn Introduction to Plant Based Diets. At first pass it may sound like vegetarianism, which itself can mean a few different things. The strictest form is a vegan diet, which only …

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Integrative Oncology Nutrition

WEBThe image below shows one possible way to visualize an integrative approach to oncology nutrition. It can be seen here then, if we only look at what someone is eating (“dietary …

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Why Hydration Is So Important

WEBWater also helps our body remove waste and toxins and transports nutrients throughout our body. Staying hydrated can also help promote bowel regularity and prevent constipation. …

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The Impact of Cancer Treatment on the Diets & Food Preferences …

WEBPatients undergoing cancer treatment experience a multitude of symptoms that can influence their ability to complete treatment as well as their quality of life during and after …

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Bodyweight & Cancer

WEBMaintain weight within a healthy BMI range (18.5-24.9 kg/m2); If BMI is greater than 25 kg/m2, even modest weight loss of 5-10% of current weight will improve overall health.; …

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Vitamins & Cancer Treatment

WEBExamples of antioxidants include vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin E, beta carotene, lycopene, lutein, selenium, and manganese, among others. Although more research is needed, …

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Does Sugar Feed Cancer

WEBEating a lot of high sugar foods such as cakes, cookies, and sweetened beverages can contribute to excess caloric intake. This may lead to weight gain and excess body fat. …

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Is Soy Safe for Cancer Patients

WEBIn fact, research in patients with breast cancer patients suggests possible benefit to overall survival with consuming moderate amounts of soy foods, or 1-2 servings per day. …

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Organic Foods & Cancer Risk

WEBOrganic foods are grown or produced without use of synthetic pesticides or herbicides and chemical fertilizers. Exposure to pesticides and herbicides may increase risk for certain …

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Superfoods: Nutrition Superstars or Merely Super Marketing

WEBGlobally, reports show a 36% increase in the number of foods and beverages featuring “superfood” on their labels, with the US consuming more than any other country. Popular …

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Dr. Joel Epstein

WEB8500 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 800. Beverly Hills CA 90211. ph 310 652-8500. Dr. Epstein graduated from Dentistry from the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon, …

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