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    Preventing Infections During Chemotherapy

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Preventing infections during chemotherapy
woman in bed resting, cancer patient with head scarf after chemotherapy
Chemotherapy drugs can keep your body from fully protecting itself against infections. To stay safe, try these food, personal care and around-the-house tips.

Add colorful fruits and vegetables to your diet
Take advantage of summer's bounty and head to a farmers market. Choose deep-colored fruits and veggies to help keep your body working its best.

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