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Americans fighting fat, but odds stacked against them

by | November 6th, 2012

If you go with the flow in America today, you will end up overweight or obese, as two-thirds of all adults do,” says Thomas Frieden, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Women Who Quit Smoking May Gain Up To 10 Years of Life

by | November 1st, 2012

Women Who Quit Smoking May Gain Up To 10 Years of Life Smoking takes at least 10 years off women’s lives but they can significantly reduce that risk if they quit smoking early enough, a new study suggests. Researchers looked at more than 1 million women in the United Kingdom who were recruited when they…Read the Rest of Article

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Hormone Replacement Therapy: Safe or Not?

by | October 31st, 2012

On Monday, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force once again backed the idea that long-term use later in menopause is unwise when it released recommendations that said the increased health risks outweighed the benefits of using the treatment in that medical scenario.

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Body Fat May Affect Death Risk Among Breast Cancer Patients

by | October 30th, 2012

Having a very high or low body-mass index or high waist-to-hip ratio raises the risk of death among breast cancer patients, but this association varies some by race and ethnicity, a new study suggests.

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Dr. Mathews Attends the 33rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Urogynecologic Society in Chicago

by | October 12th, 2012

Dr. Mathews Attends the 33rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Urogynecologic Society in Chicago The Annual Scientific Meeting gathers leader in the field of urogynecology to share best practices, hear the latest scientific advancements, groundbreaking research, and innovative technologies applicable in both surgical and non-surgical settings. This year’s annual meeting was held in Chicago,…Read the Rest of Article

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