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Hydration During Breast Radiotherapy May Lower Skin Toxicity

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Staying Hydrated During Breast Radiotherapy: A Simple Way to Reduce Skin Toxicity

A 2014 study found that drinking alkaline water during breast radiotherapy can reduce skin toxicity. Staying hydrated is essential for maintaining healthy skin, and alkaline water can help neutralize damage caused by high-energy rays. This simple and non-invasive approach can improve the quality of life for people undergoing cancer treatment.

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Abstract

Publish Year 2014 Country United States Rank Positive Journal Breast Journal Primary Topic Skin Secondary TopicCancer Model Human Tertiary TopicRadioprotection Vehicle Water (Electrolysis) pH Alkaline Application Ingestion Comparison Complement