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Annual Mammography Is Essential for Women in Their 40s

by | December 3rd, 2011

Women in their 40s with no family history of breast cancer are just as likely to develop invasive breast cancer as women with a family history, according to research presented here at the Radiological Society of North America 97th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting.

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Women on Osteoporosis Therapy May Need Screening X-Rays

by | December 2nd, 2011

Women on Osteoporosis Therapy May Need Screening X-Rays to detect early incomplete fractures of the upper leg.

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Hip Fractures Increase in Women After Stopping Hormones

by | November 30th, 2011

Hip Fractures Increase in Women After Stopping Hormones A recent study published in November 2011 of Menopause has found that women who discontinue postmenopausal hormone replacement had a significant increase in hip fractures. The protective affect of hormone replacement therapy on bones is well document and the study showed that this protective effect disappeared within…Read the Rest of Article

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When you eat that snack may affect your weight loss.

by | November 29th, 2011

When you eat that snack may affect your weight loss. New research suggest morning snacks may cause you to loose less weight. Dr. Mathews, Plano OB, Plano Urogyn

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Dietary Supplements and Mortality Rates in Women: A Cautionary Tale

by | November 22nd, 2011

This report serves as a cautionary tale about the potential risks related to dietary supplements and makes the point that more is not necessarily better. In the United States, about 50% of adults are currently taking 1 or more dietary supplements, and it is a $20-plus billion annual industry. But are consumers really getting value for the money spent?

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