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Leukemia Is No Longer 'Incurable,' China's Health Commission Declares

At a rare press conference on cancer outcomes, a Peking University hematologist said most leukemia patients can now be fully controlled — and credited a Chinese-developed arsenic regimen that became a world standard.

A Nanjing graduate student kept being woken by her own twitching legs, and doctors traced the cause to years of surviving on snacks instead of meals — a warning that resonates with China's exam-squeezed young people.

A seven-year-old Shenzhen girl whose family replaced her eczema treatment with three months of "detox" herbal baths developed wounds over 80 percent of her body and nearly died of sepsis—a case Chinese doctors are using to warn parents off miracle-cure remedies.