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Ice cream to battle chemo side effects

NBR staff | Thursday October 29, 2009 | 1 comment

Ice cream that could combat negative side effects of chemotherapy was today revealed by diary giant Fonterra and Auckland University.

The medicinal ice cream, known as ReCharge, has started phase 2 clinical trials in New Zealand to assess its effectives against chemotherapy induced diarrhoea (CID) and anaemia.

It could also reduce weight loss and damage to the immune system during chemo treatement.

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