MIOG Blog
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24 May 2019
Peripheral Neuropathy is a common side-effect of some types of chemotherapy: especially the taxanes (paclitaxel and docetaxel), the platins (cisplatin, carboplatin) and vinca alkaloids (vincrist...
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14 May 2019
Should patients with cancer exercise?
Historically patients with cancer were advised to rest, however these days we know better! Physical activity and targeted exercise are benefi...
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10 May 2019
Meditation is no longer associated with highly spiritual people sitting cross legged under a tree. It is becoming increasingly popular even with us common folk, and is proving to be v...
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3 May 2019
Twenty-two is such a strange age to endure a life threatening disease.
I was almost twenty-three years old, and from down the other end of the phone, from a doctor who was almost not going t...
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18 April 2019
What are functional foods?
Functional foods are foods that have health benefits beyond providing basic nutrition. They have been researched and found to specifically influence health and red...
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12 April 2019
Information for GP's, Medical Oncologists and other Health Practitioners regarding the use of cannabis for chronic cancer and pain support.
Most medicinal cannabis products are 'unre...
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