| Prostate Cancer Screening Pays Off for Community Leader in Harlem | Larry Scott Blackmon, center, was treated for prostate cancer at MSK and now helps raise awareness about the need for Black men to be screened. | |
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| Experimental Blood Test Could Detect Multiple Early-Stage Cancers | Dr. Deb Schrag says: “This is the brave new world of testing. And although lots more work must be done before this approach becomes standard, it could eventually transform cancer diagnosis and treatment.” | |
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| Vitamin B6 | High‑dose vitamin B6 may prevent chemo‑induced hand‑foot syndrome (redness, swelling, and sometimes pain in hands and soles).
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| Saw Palmetto | Saw palmetto to be effective against chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome.
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| Kratom | Kratom supplements are used to improve mood and reduce pain and anxiety. However, they can cause adverse effects, including seizures as well as heart, lung, and liver problems.
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| Watch: Emma's Story | Emma’s children were toddlers when she started breast cancer treatment at 34. For the last 5 years, she’s been living with metastatic breast cancer and says it’s not easy, but it’s possible. See her journey and celebration of a recent family milestone. | |
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| Recipe: Fish en Papillotte | Try this quick and easy entrée for those days when you’re feeling low on energy. | |
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| About Herbs: Mobile App | The free About Herbs app is now available on both iOS and Android devices! | |
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