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According to a recent study, mammography may provide valuable information about cardiovascular disease in women. Recent research shows that women who had breast arterial calcifications (BACs) were twice as likely to have risk factors associated with cardiovascular disease. Even in younger…

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Please don’t let your shyness or fear of the unknown keep you from your mammogram appointments. That’s the mandate from health officials who’ve noticed a slight decline in the number of women getting regular mammography screenings. Women should be scheduling this…

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The American Cancer Society has announced that the death rate from breast cancer is dropping steadily at a rate of around 2% a year. Even better, diagnoses are falling as well, going down by almost 4% between 2001 and 2004, as more…

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This week on Her Active Life , Katie Drummond reviewed Dr. Ruth Heidrich’s book, A Race for Life, and Megan Hueter wrote about the link between a

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