Two editorials respond to FDA’s approval on Friday of the use of silicone breast implants manufactured by Santa Barbara,
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Archive for November, 2006
Kaiser Daily Women’s Health Policy Report Summarizes Editorials On FDA’s Approval Of Silicone Breast Implants
Wednesday, November 29th, 2006Age, Obesity, and Breast Cancer Risk
Tuesday, November 28th, 2006Extra Weight May Lower Risk for Younger Women
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Fastest Osteoporosis Drug: Actonel
Tuesday, November 28th, 2006Actonel Beats Fosamax in Fewest First-Year Fractures After Menopause
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Yo-Yo Dieting Ups Men’s Gallstone Risk
Tuesday, November 28th, 2006Men Who Lose, Then Regain Weight More Likely to Develop Gallstones, Study Shows
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New Clues on How Cancer Spreads
Tuesday, November 28th, 2006Cells Within a Tumor May Pave the Way for Cancer’s Spread
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Elasticity Imaging Identifies Cancers And Reduces Breast Biopsies
Tuesday, November 28th, 2006Detecting Cancers
A new ultrasound technique allows radiologists to accurately distinguish benign from malignant breast lesions.
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Colon Cancer Growth Stem Cells Uncovered
Monday, November 27th, 2006Scientists have found that a small number of stem cells appears to be responsible for the growth of colon cancer.
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Smokers At Greater Risk of Alcohol-Use Disorders
Monday, November 27th, 2006Popular and clinical lore support the strong connection between smoking and alcohol consumption.
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Unplanned Pregnancy, Abortion Often Happen More Than Once in a Woman’s Lifetime
Monday, November 27th, 2006About half of all U.S. women having abortions in 2002 had already had a prior abortion, according to Repeat Abortion in
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Ten Great Tips About Your Feet
Thursday, November 23rd, 2006 Look after your feet and your feet will look after you. Follow these ten great tips and take better care of your feet.
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