Curcumin and cachexia

Today, while doing research on something different, I came across an abstract (see: http://tinyurl.com/q5rlu3) that may be of interest to some of you.   Cachexia is a syndrome that unfortunately affects about 50% of cancer patients and, in general, people with chronic diseases such as AIDS or COPD. Symptoms are: progressive weight loss, muscle atrophy, fatigue, anemia, weakness and [...]