Yesterday, I shared my opinion about one controversial prostate cancer screening tool. So today, I’d like to switch gears—and share the latest development in the increasingly heated debate over [...]
Yesterday, I shared my opinion about one controversial prostate cancer screening tool. So today, I’d like to switch gears—and share the latest development in the increasingly heated debate over [...]
I almost never talk about animal studies. (If you really want my attention, you’ve got to show me research on humans.) But I’m going to make an exception today. Because this is too important not [...]
I’ve never been a big fan of mammograms. This is primarily due to their all-too-common overuse. The insistence upon yearly pictures is bad enough. But even the slightest abnormality then [...]
Mammography… as you know by now, I’m not a big fan of the technology. Well, let me take that back–at least, partially. Mammograms have saved countless lives. And that is [...]
Disappearing facts Do you recall that very famous ongoing study called the Women’s Health Initiative? It’s a trial that has been following about 50,000 postmenopausal women for [...]
Pining for relief If you’re like most women, the “change of life” feels more like a nightmare that just won’t end. The typical transition to menopause lasts roughly four [...]
We used to think osteoporosis only really affected women. We also assumed that obese people had a lower risk of the disease, on account of carrying around all that extra weight. But things have [...]
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