A new study confirms that Hispanic women generally breast-feed more than white and black women do. But it finds surprising regional differences in U.S. breast-feeding rates.
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CDC: Breast-Feeding Varies By Race, Place – 1912th Edition
Sunday, March 28th, 2010Up To A Third Of Breast Cancers Could Be Avoided – 1913th Edition
Sunday, March 28th, 2010Up to a third of breast cancer cases in Western countries could be avoided if women ate less and exercised more, researchers at a conference said Thursday, renewing a sensitive debate about how lifestyle factors affect the disease.
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At Last: Final Health Care Measure Heads To Obama – 1914th Edition
Sunday, March 28th, 2010Congressional Democrats sent the final piece of landmark health care legislation to President Barack Obama on Friday before heading home to face a skeptical — and sometimes threatening — public.
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FDA Panel Mulls Tanning Bed Ban For Teens – 1915th Edition
Sunday, March 28th, 2010Federal health experts say more restrictions are needed to protect teenagers from the cancer risks of tanning beds, including a potential ban for people under 18.
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Binge Drinking Doesn’t Hurt Test Scores – 1916th Edition
Sunday, March 28th, 2010Getting drunk the night before a test might not be all that bad for a college students’ grades, research suggests.
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Mastectomy Not Always Best For Cancer Patients – 1917th Edition
Sunday, March 28th, 2010For some women, having a breast removed once they have been diagnosed with cancer doesn’t always mean they’ll live longer, a new study says.
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Start A Doctor Search Before The Stampede – 1918th Edition
Sunday, March 28th, 2010Better beat the crowd and find a doctor.
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At Last: Final Health Care Measure Heads To Obama – 1905th Edition
Friday, March 26th, 2010Congressional Democrats sent the final piece of landmark health care legislation to President Barack Obama on Friday before heading home to face a skeptical — and sometimes threatening — public.
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Binge Drinking Doesn’t Hurt Test Scores – 1907th Edition
Friday, March 26th, 2010Getting drunk the night before a test might not be all that bad for a college students’ grades, research suggests.
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Mastectomy Not Always Best For Cancer Patients – 1908th Edition
Friday, March 26th, 2010For some women, having a breast removed once they have been diagnosed with cancer doesn’t always mean they’ll live longer, a new study says.
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