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    Aug 16, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Breastfeeding counteracts risk for a type of cancer, study says

    <em>This post has been corrected. See note at the bottom for details.</em>
    This post has been corrected. See note at the bottom for details. African American women have higher rates of a type of breast cancer that isn't dependent for growth on the hormones estrogen or progesterone. They also have a higher rate of childbearing...

    Tags: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Politics, Breastfeeding, Georgetown, Colleges and Universities

  2. Jul 21, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  3. 'Rescue Me' Recap: Tommy Gavin handles an inferno of estrogen

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    'Rescue Me' Recap: Tommy Gavin handles and inferno of estrogen in episode 2 of the final season....
  4. Jul 18, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  5. Triclosan: Is Bath & Body Works' new soap harmful to teens?

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    Health and environmental groups have mounted a campaign against Bath & Body Works, urging the retailer to stop selling its line of “Summertime Scent” soaps that contain triclosan, a chemical categorized as a pesticide. Scientific studies...
  6. Jul 28, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  7. 'Rescue Me' recap: Revelations come in all shapes and sizes

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    'Rescue Me' recap: Revelations come in all shapes and sizes in episode 3...
  8. Aug 4, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  9. 'Rescue Me' recap: Loud and angry vs. silent but deadly

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    'Rescue Me' recap: It's now unmistakably clear why flames and explosions have taken a back seat in the final season of "Rescue Me." Who needs fires when the crew of 62 Truck is so good at fighting each other?...
  10. Jan 25, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Breast cancer drug may slow lung cancer's march

    The breast cancer drug tamoxifen may stall the progression of non-small cell lung cancer in those who take it after breast cancer treatment, a new study has found. Tamoxifen is the oldest of a wide array of medications that block the action of the...

    Tags: Tamoxifen (drug), Lungs and Airways, Drugs and Medicines, Science and Technology, Human Body

  12. May 8, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. 'Paraben-free': Should you care?

    Whether perusing the beauty and personal care products at Target or Whole Foods or shopping online at Sephora, consumers are increasingly encountering the phrase "paraben-free."
    Special to the Los Angeles Times
    Whether perusing the beauty and personal care products at Target or Whole Foods or shopping online at Sephora, consumers are increasingly encountering the phrase "paraben-free." What exactly does paraben-free mean, and why might it matter? We take a...

    Tags: Skin, Personal Service, Health and Beauty Products, Science and Technology, Human Body

  14. Mar 18, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. Does this birth control pill make me look fat?

    Like a lot of young women, Kelsey Webb, 25, has been off and on birth control pills since she was 18. Every time she started taking them, she gained 5 to 10 pounds. "My normal weight is around 125 pounds. On the pill, I would get up to 130 or 135," says Webb, who is 5 feet, 5 inches tall.
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    Like a lot of young women, Kelsey Webb, 25, has been off and on birth control pills since she was 18. Every time she started taking them, she gained 5 to 10 pounds. "My normal weight is around 125 pounds. On the pill, I would get up to 130 or 135," says...

    Tags: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Skin, Obstetrics, Politics, Colleges and Universities

  16. Aug 24, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  17. Breast cancer and the HCG diet

    When VJ Sleight&rsquo;s breast cancer returned last year, she wondered if the unusual recurrence &ndash; 23 years after her original diagnosis -- had anything to do with the controversial hCG diet that she had repeatedly followed.
    When VJ Sleight’s breast cancer returned last year, she wondered if the unusual recurrence – 23 years after her original diagnosis -- had anything to do with the controversial hCG diet that she had repeatedly followed. The near-starvation...

    Tags: Rush University, Chicago Tribune, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Tumors, Hampton Roads Transit

  18. Aug 23, 2011 |Story| WPIX-LTV
  19. How To Cancer-Proof Your Diet

    There are more than 100 types of cancer out there, including breast, prostate and lung cancer - and although we all want to avoid the BIG C, many of us aren't helping our bodies fight back. Nutritionist Ashley Koff will be here to help you cancer-proof your diet.
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    There are more than 100 types of cancer out there, including breast, prostate and lung cancer - and although we all want to avoid the BIG C, many of us aren't helping our bodies fight back. Nutritionist Ashley Koff will be here to help you cancer-proof...

    Tags: Skin, Prostate, Tomatoes, Mushrooms, Vitamin C

  20. Aug 31, 2011 |Story| Reuters
  21. Jun 5, 2011 |Story| KTLA-LTV
  22. Drug That Treats Breast Cancer Found To Prevent It, Study Shows

    CHICAGO (KTLA) -- Doctors and patients have a new tool to prevent breast cancer: A drug that is already approved for the treatment of the disease.
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    CHICAGO (KTLA) -- Doctors and patients have a new tool to prevent breast cancer: A drug that is already approved for the treatment of the disease. Women who are at high risk for breast cancer that is fueled by the hormone estrogen could reduce their risk...

    Tags: Tamoxifen (drug), Healthcare Provider, Oncology, Human Body, Research

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