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Published writer, infertility survivor, and finally a mom

Top Ten Sexual Health Resources

The topic of sexual health is vast, ranging from discussions of bodily changes during puberty to the hot flashes of menopause.  There are sexual health issues specific to men including questions about the prostate or erectile dysfunction.  There are questions both sexes want to know the answers to, such as how to prevent the transmission... Read moreChevron
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Better Breast Cancer Predictor/Best Prostate Treatment

Take an ordinary woman - how do you predict with good odds the liklihood of her getting breast cancer?  According to a new California study, such a new test exists and it seems to work better than the current predictor tools doctors have been using.   The test involves combining dozens of genes and personal factors (like age,... Read moreChevron
posted 12/19/2008, comments (0)|
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Hormone Information You Need to Hear

Ladies, listen up.  The latest study out of UCLA confirms that using hormone therapy has inherent risks for increasing the odds of getting breast cancer.  Even women who use estrogen and progestin pills for as little as a couple of years, had a greater chance of getting breast cancer.  The big number is "5" which means that if you... Read moreChevron
posted 12/16/2008, comments (0)|
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R-PA, Reporter/Expert, Author - Fat Families Thin Families

Hormone Information You Need to Hear

Ladies, listen up.  The latest study out of UCLA confirms that using hormone therapy has inherent risks for increasing the odds of getting breast cancer.  Even women who use estrogen and progestin pills for as little as a couple of years, had a greater chance of getting breast cancer.  The big number is "5" which means that if you... Read moreChevron
posted 12/16/2008, comments (0)|
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Would You Choose “Watchful Waiting” – Hoping for Spontaneous Remission??

A new breast cancer study out of Norway is turning the world of breast cancer on its head.  Researchers claim that their new study suggests that some breast cancers- even invasive ones - might spontaneously resolve if left alone.  This has left some cancers experts outraged, while others are speculative - willing to entertain the... Read moreChevron