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Breast Cancer Risk- How to Deal With It

As women age, the risk of contracting more diseases and conditions increases This is one of the reasons why diet and exercise are so important, but genetics also play a major role in the types of diseases that some women may contract Breast cancer is...
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Breast Cancer - Reducing Your Risk

About one in twelve women will develop breast cancer sometime in her life There are numerous risk factors for contracting breast cancer, some within your control and some that are not Fortunately, for those factors that are in your control, no great sacrifice...
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Breast Cancer News and Events

Outpatient center to open soon

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:36:08 GMT

Akron-based Summa Health System is getting ready to open its first major outpatient facility in the region's fastest growing county.


Viewpoints: Mammograms for the needy must be revived

Sun, 05 Sep 2010 07:00:00 GMT

To understand how poorly the state bureaucracy responds to changing times, consider the unnecessary and short-sighted suspension of breast cancer screenings for low-income California women.


Earth Talk: Should I fear radiation exposure associated with medical scans?

Sun, 05 Sep 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Should I fear radiation exposure associated with medical scans such as CT scans, mammograms and the like? The short answer is … maybe.


Earthtalk

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:59:10 GMT

Dear EarthTalk: Should I fear radiation exposure associated with medical scans such as CT scans, mammograms and the like? -- Shelly Johansen, Fairbanks, AK The short answer is...maybe. Critics of the health care industry postulate that our society's quickness to test for disease may in fact be causing more of it, especially in the case of medical ...


New Britain: Free Lectures Scheduled On Back Pain, Mammograms And Heart Health

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 02:10:01 GMT

Submitted by Nancy Martin, Hospital of Central Connecticut, on 2010-09-02. &nbsp The Hospital of Central Connecticut's fall 2010 Health Wisdom Lecture Series starts Sept.


Radiation exposure from CT scans

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:45:59 GMT

Dear EarthTalk: Should I fear radiation exposure associated with medical scans such as CT scans, mammograms and the like? -- Shelly Johansen, Fairbanks, AK The short answer is...maybe. Critics of the health care industry postulate that our society's quickness to test for disease may in fact be causing more of it, especially in the case of medical ...


Breast screening initiative launched

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:52:33 GMT

A MOBILE breast screening unit will be visiting south Tendring as part of a drive to screen all women aged 50-70 every three years.



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