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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: Minority Groups, Colleges and Universities, Family, Health, Medical Research

    2. Mar 18, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. 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.
    Tribune staff reporter
    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: University of Texas at Austin, Overweight, Celebrities and Health Issues, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, Family Planning

    3. Aug 6, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Odd chemicals turn up in drinking water

    Trace amounts of sex hormones, prescription drugs, flame retardants and herbicides are being detected in treated drinking water pumped to more than 7 million people in Chicago and its suburbs.
    Trace amounts of sex hormones, prescription drugs, flame retardants and herbicides are being detected in treated drinking water pumped to more than 7 million people in Chicago and its suburbs. In the latest round of testing prompted by a 2008 Tribune...

    Tags: Regional Authority, Environmental Politics, Prescription Drugs, Human Body, Education

    4. Aug 31, 2011 |Story| Reuters
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    Tags: Heart Attack, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, Heart and Circulatory System, Brain

    5. Apr 13, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Born in the USA

    With a flag hanging outside her house, a crate of Girl Scout cookies in her living room and a dog named for Disney sensation Miley Cyrus at her feet, Laurie Thompson is about as American as it gets.
    With a flag hanging outside her house, a crate of Girl Scout cookies in her living room and a dog named for Disney sensation Miley Cyrus at her feet, Laurie Thompson is about as American as it gets. The same cannot be said for the 14-week-old twins in...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Minority Groups, Celebrities and Health Issues, Gays and Lesbians, Social Issues

    6. Mar 12, 2011 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  6. Holistic healers seek hormonal balance for women of all ages

    "Show me the 90-year-old you want to be," exhorts Linda Long to a group of women exploring the promise of bioidentical hormone replacement therapy at her Synergy office in Chesapeake. "I don't have one."
    "Show me the 90-year-old you want to be," exhorts Linda Long to a group of women exploring the promise of bioidentical hormone replacement therapy at her Synergy office in Chesapeake. "I don't have one." Long and Rebecca Ryder, both board-certified...

    Tags: Hormone Replacement Therapy, Drugs and Medicines, Throat, Suzanne Somers, Fish Oil (dietary supplement)

    7. Jan 28, 2011 |Story| KDAF-LTV

  7. Triple Negative Breast Cancer Treatment

    Karen Kuhlmann has fought breast cancer since she was diagnosed in July of 2009--she underwent traditional chemotherapy--and for a brief moment the future looked bright.
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    Karen Kuhlmann has fought breast cancer since she was diagnosed in July of 2009--she underwent traditional chemotherapy--and for a brief moment the future looked bright. "I had my bilateral mastectomy," Karen said. "I had the reconstruction, everything...

    Tags: Tumors, Crime, Law and Justice, Drugs and Medicines, Minority Groups, Oncology

    8. Jan 13, 2011 |Story| KDAF-LTV

  8. Stress Test: Men & Women not Created Equal

    18 year old Stephanie Harriman is like most young women--always on the go and sometimes stressed out.
    The 33 News
    18 year old Stephanie Harriman is like most young women--always on the go and sometimes stressed out. "I think bad drivers are my pet peeve," Stephanie said while maneuvering through a Garland, TX parking lot. "I cannot stand it when they don't know...

    Tags: Hormones and Metabolism, University of California, Estrogen, Human Body

    9. Feb 15, 2011 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  9. Help reduce hot flashes without hormones

    <b>Q</b>: I'm just entering menopause and I'm starting to have more hot flashes. I'd rather not take hormones. What do you suggest?
    Tribune Media Services
    Q: I'm just entering menopause and I'm starting to have more hot flashes. I'd rather not take hormones. What do you suggest? A: A hot flash is a sensation of being hot and flushed. It may last a few seconds to a few minutes. The drop in female hormone...

    Tags: Overweight, Health and Medical Professionals, Breast Cancer, Human Body, Physical Conditions

    10. Feb 22, 2011 | Chicago Tribune

  10. Niles North Student Uses Passion for Art to Influence Change in Cancer Research

    TribLocal - Evanston
    Combining her passion for art with a keenness for advantageous scientific research, Niles North High School senior Damiana Andonova has accomplished a great deal more …...
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