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Doing SOMETHING about mammograms

For Breast Cancer Awareness Week at Harvard last year, they sold pink t-shirts and black tank tops adorned with the sly but expressive logo &ldquo...
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Chicago: Women everywhere need your help

Have you ever wondered why some women who have none of the known risk factors for breast cancer get the disease, while other women who have many of...
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New mammogram advice raises concerns surrounding breast health, cancer prevention

On Monday, a government task force reversed a longstanding recommendation from the American Cancer Society surrounding the frequency at which women...
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Analysis shows more lives saved with annual breast cancer screening

A new investigation shows yearly breast cancer screening beginning at age 40 can save 71 percent more lives.Researchers questioning guidelines for...
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The 'man-o-gram': A woman's answer to equalizing heathcare

  • Man-o-gram
  • October 20, 2010
We can send people to the moon.We can develop vaccines against deadly diseases.Yet we can't come up with a way to screen for breast cancer the...
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Is health care for women under attack?

Women pay approximately 48% more for health care than do men in the United States. Even after paying high health care premiums to health insurance...
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U.S. Headlines: Monday, November 16, 2009 news

  • News
  • November 17, 2009
Below are some of the top stories that made headline news today.To watch breaking news and events streamed live over the Net, click hereJust click...
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New mammogram guidelines have cancer experts concerned (video)

  • News
  • November 16, 2009
On Monday, the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force released new breast cancer guidelines, recommending against routine mammograms for women in...
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