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Acupuncture for Cancer Patients

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Acupuncture can help with one of the side effects of radiation for head and neck cancers.

A new study shows the ancient therapy can help relieve the symptoms of dry mouth.

British researchers said dry mouth can affect a patient's quality of life, interfering with taste, speaking and sleeping.

Around half a million people worldwide develop head and neck cancer each year.