Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
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January 2025
Latest News
Does Drinking Alcohol Cause Cancer?  
The U.S. surgeon general wants to update the warning label on alcohol to include the increased risk of at least 7 types of common cancers. MSK experts share their insights. 
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Top Cancer Treatment Advances at MSK in 2024 
The robotic surgery that helped Amy Speck recover quickly from a spinal operation is just one of many ways MSK improved patient care this year. Read more about new drugs and new diagnostics at MSK.  
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About Herbs
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Zinc 
Zinc is essential for growth, development, and boosting immunity. Zinc supplements may help preserve taste and reduce mouth sores in cancer patients following radiation therapy. But there is no conclusive evidence. 
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Integrative Medicine Events
Join us for an upcoming virtual wellness program. You must register to attend. Sign up online or call 646‑449‑1010.
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Workshop: Mechanics of Breathing 
January 15, 2025  | 1 p.m. 
$20 Member, $25 Nonmember 
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Series: Mindful Self-Compassion for People with Cancer 
Starts February 2, 2025  | 7 p.m. 
$125 Member, $155 Nonmember 
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Workshop: Traditional Chinese Medicine & Qigong: Preparing for Spring 
February 4, 2025  | 1 p.m. 
$20 Member, $25 Nonmember 
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This Month’s Podcast
Miracles on York Avenue: Inspiring Stories From MSK Patients & Staff  
This special episode of Cancer Straight Talk features uplifting tales for the season. From life-saving medicine to gratitude for caregivers and a surprise romance, these stories remind us of the power of human connection. 
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