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Laufer was diagnosed with a perplexing condition called ductal carcinoma in situ, or DCIS, a growth of malignant cells inside the milk ducts of the breast.
These health experts are in favor of exercise, vegetables and sleep, but they also say it's OK if you sometimes have that second glass of wine, eat a brownie - or entirely fail to jog.
Laboratory tests suggest pomegranates contain chemicals that reduce the risk that women will develop hormone-dependent breast cancers, researchers report.
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- On the 11th of each month, call your buddy and remind each other to do a breast self-exam.
- If you find a lump, call your physician.
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Mon, 11 Jan 2010 09:31:00 -0800
A woman's chance of having a child with autism increase substantially as
she ages, but the risk may be less for older dads than previously
suggested, a new study analyzing more than 5 million births found.
Congressman John Lewis joined former U.N. Ambassador, Rev. Andrew Young and Spelman College President, Dr. Beverly Tatum for a viewing of the new film "Black and White in America".
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