Archive for November, 2006

Most Women Will Have a Pap Smear Every Year

Thursday, November 30th, 2006

Is the Annual Pap Smear a Necessity
Such practice has become ingrained in the hearts and minds
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There are Many Therapies that may Help Prevent Osteoporosis

Thursday, November 30th, 2006

Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a potentially devastating progressive bone
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Your Diet Impacts your Overall Health

Thursday, November 30th, 2006

A Healthy Diet
Everyone knows that a healthy diet helps maintain a reasonable weight.

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Drink Tea Every Day To Decrease Your Risk of Ovarian Cancer

Thursday, November 30th, 2006

A new study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine
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Cigarette Smoking and Women

Thursday, November 30th, 2006

Impact of Cigarette Smoking on Women
Despite known risks of cigarette smoking more than

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Even A little Extra Body Fat May Be Harmful In Youth

Wednesday, November 29th, 2006

Obesity and Youth
Excess body fat early in life may have adverse cardiovascular effects, even in children and adolescents who aren’t obese or
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Smoking During Pregnancy May ‘Program’ Kids To Become Smokers

Wednesday, November 29th, 2006

Smoking During Pregnancy
The authors base their findings on over 3,000 mothers and
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Surgeons Perform First Robot-Assisted Procedures in Weight Loss, Colon and Gastric Fields

Wednesday, November 29th, 2006

UT Southwestern Medical Center surgeons are the first in
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Highly Concentrated Botulinum Preparation For Cosmetic Injections Can Result In Severe Illness

Wednesday, November 29th, 2006

An examination of 4 cases of botulism following cosmetic injections to the face indicates that the adults received a
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High-Resolution CT Scan Modeling For Creating Facial Implants Aids In Facial Reconstruction Surgery

Wednesday, November 29th, 2006

A preliminary study suggests that high-resolution computed tomography (CT) modeling allows surgeons to custom-design
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