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fagboi

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on: Jul 11, 2018
List and briefly discuss recommendations of health care researchers to greatly reduce (or eliminate) Type 2 diabetes.

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Discuss traditional methods of cancer treatment.


daiying98

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Adopt a healthy diet.
Maintain healthy body weight.
Increase activity levels.
Avoid smoking.
Limit alcohol consumption.

Answer to Question 2

Surgery: removal of cancerous tissue.
Radiation: designed to kill cancerous cells and shrink tumors.
Chemotherapy: drugs that kill cancer cells.
Hormonal therapy: hormones that stop tumors from growing.
A concern is that drugs and radiation kill healthy tissue as well.


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