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The Wrongful Death of the Death of Nataline Sarkisyan

Seventeen-year-old Nataline Sarkisyan of Northridge, California, died last week, a victim of liver failure brought on by a failed bone marrow transplant. Nataline, having fought leukemia for the past four years, had received the transplant from her brother Nov. 21. Now, her parents are trying to sue Cigna HealthCare for her death, calling it... Read moreChevron
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The Drugs We Take (Arimidex, Aromasin, Femara): Are Aromatase Inhibitors Works in Progress?

Guinea pigs are cute, furry little animals. Described as docile, easy to care for, and responsive to handling, guinea pigs have been a popular household pet since their introduction to western Europe in the 16th century (from their native South America). Guinea pig is also the colloquial expression for the subject of an experiment. These animals... Read moreChevron
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Big Pharma and Licensing Drug Sales Reps

Big Pharma – the worldwide multibillion-dollar drug industry – does us a huge service by curing our ills. Unfortunately, its correspondingly gargantuan sales can attract all manner of unethical players out to make a personal profit by misrepresenting themselves and their products to their buyers: our doctors. On Dec. 11, the District... Read moreChevron
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New Book: Everyone’s Guide to Cancer Survivorship – A Road Map for Better Health

Note: I recently wrote a post about trying not to worry as I faced a brain MRI and waited for the results. Thanks to all of you who wrote such kind comments in response. I got the results back, and the M.R.I. “showed nothing.” OK, no jokes! Sometimes, with chemo brain, I wonder myself exactly what’s left in... Read moreChevron
posted 12/03/2007, comments (0)|
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Top 10 Breast Cancer Risk Factors

Don’t drink. Lose weight. Don’t fight those hot flashes with hormone replacement therapy. Yadda yadda yadda… You’ve heard it all before, right? Considering the amount of breast cancer prevention information with which we’re constantly assailed, it’s easy to become confused. With a nod to the American Cancer... Read moreChevron

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