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Diagnosed with cancer at age 24, Lindsey Freeland Gold turns life around — she now cares for cancer patients at Roswell. By Jana Eisenberg
Multiple Cancer Diagnoses: A Woman’s Incredible Spirit
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When Should I Start Getting Mammograms?
By Meeghan Lautner, M.D. As a breast surgeon, this is one of the most difficult questions for me to answer. National guidelines have changed
Hot Flash Relief
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Chances are, if you’re a peri-menopausal woman, you experience hot flashes as one of the 75 percent of American women
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Treating women’s incontinence By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant If you’re a woman experiencing urinary incontinence, you’re like many other American women. The National Institutes of
Stay Mentally Healthy This Season
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Eat right. Exercise. Get medical check-ups. All of these may help you maintain better physical health. But what about mental
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Among other things, people use it to prevent heart attack, to fight headaches, relieve pain — a new study now shows it also reduces the