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Critics Blast Advice About Mammograms

(Nov. 18) -- Reactions to new government guidelines for breast cancer screenings have been visceral and immediate, and have sparked instant disagreement among doctors. Those objecting to the shift scoff at the composition of the government-appointed panel and the fact that it only re-examined old data and never touched...

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03/21/12 JoAnne Fischer Honored Source: Above Average Jane Today, the White House honored ten Champions of Change who are dedicated to improving access to health care.
12/08/11 Obama supports 'morning-after' pill restriction Source: The Washington Times - Washington DC President Obama said Thursday he was not involved in his administration's decision to block over-the-counter sales of the Plan B "morning after" pill to girls under age 17, but said he supports the action "as the father of two daughters."
09/01/11 Ban Breast Implants? The FDA Just Wants to Watch Them... Source: CBS MoneyWatch.com The FDA admits that almost 100 percent of implants must be removed over the lifetime of the patient and that up to 50 percent must be removed within the first 10 years.
07/11/11 Exponential Rise in Hospitals Seeking Guidance of... Source: TMCnet Spirit of Women Health Network today announces that nearly 20 U.S. hospitals and medical centers have decided to join forces with Spirit of Women Health Network within the past year in an effort to advance the cause and business of women's health, and to energize the passion and profitability of women's health.
10/18/10 Women's Top 5 Health Concerns Source: WebMD Imagine living without illness to slow you down.