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Stay up-to-date on the largest health and wellness news with our weekly recap. Actress and activist Jane Fonda introduced this week that she’s been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and has “started chemo treatments.” But what is that this type of cancer? Scientists from UCI reveal that disruptions in circadian …