Fwd: Cancer Cachexia: Might This Molecule Hold the Key?

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Date: Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 8:58 AM
Subject: Cancer Cachexia: Might This Molecule Hold the Key?
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Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are receiving this message because you are subscribed to NIH Director's Blog for National Institutes of Health (NIH).     Cancer Cachexia: Might This Molecule Hold the Key? 07/22/2014 09:00 AM EDT No matter how much high-calorie food they eat or nutritionally fortified shakes they drink, many people with cancer just can't seem to maintain their body weight. They lose muscle and fat, sometimes becoming so weak that they can't tolerate further treatment. Called cachexia, this progressive wasting syndrome has long troubled patients and their families, as […]   Update Your E-mail Address | Add Subscriptions | Unsubscribe If you have questions or problems with the subscription service, please contact subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com. For all other inquiries about NIH programs and activities, please contact NIHinfo@od.nih.gov. Before writing, please view our Frequently Asked Questions page, our A-Z Health Topics page, or Search our website. This service is provided to you by the National Institutes of Health. NIH…Turning Discovery Into Health®  This email was sent to iammejtm@gmail.com using GovDelivery, on behalf of: National Institutes of Health (NIH) · 9000 Rockville Pike · Bethesda MD 20892 · 301-496-4000 / TTY 301-402-9612

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Jeremy Tobias Matthews