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Free Public Healthcare, An English Example

by | September 25th, 2012

This study also suggests that healthcare in England discriminates against senior citizens.

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One Third of Cancers Caused by Lifestyle Factors

by | December 7th, 2011

One third of all cancers are caused by 4 common lifestyle factors — tobacco, diet, alcohol, and obesity.

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New Recommendation for Annual Mammogram Screening.

by | July 25th, 2011

ACOG Recommends Annual Mammograms Begin at Age 40 Years Mammography screening should be offered annually to women beginning at age 40 years, according to new breast cancer screening guidelines issued by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG). The new Practice Bulletin, entitled “Breast Cancer Screening,” is published in the August 2011 issue of…Read the Rest of Article

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Tall Women at Greater Risk for Cancer

by | July 22nd, 2011

Taller women have an increased risk of developing many types of cancer, compared with their shorter counterparts, according to new research published online today in the Lancet Oncology.

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Vitamin D Insufficiency Linked to Aggressive Breast Tumors

by | May 12th, 2011

Breast cancer patients with suboptimal vitamin D levels are more likely to have more aggressive tumors and worse prognostic markers than those with adequate vitamin D levels. Kristin Skinner, MD, from the University of Rochester Medical Center in New York, presented the results of a study here at the American Society of Breast Surgeons (ASBS)…Read the Rest of Article

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