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Is It Safe to Get Pap Smears Less Often?
The guidelines for screening for cervical cancer changed recently.
February 08, 2010 - Deborah K. Armstrong - Health Advice
Health Buzz: Salmonella Scare Sparks Salami Recall
Why the Mayo Clinic Diet includes quick weight loss; birth weights (surprisingly) drop.
January 25, 2010 - Megan Johnson - Family Health
Birth Weights Drop, Surprising Researchers
A new study shows a drop in birth weights; C-sections and inductions could be partly to blame.
January 22, 2010 - Deborah Kotz - On Women
How to Safely Combat Menopause Symptoms With Hormone Therapy
Younger women tormented by hot flashes are coming back for an ultralow dose.
December 15, 2009 - Kerry Hannon - Family Health
Get Your Pap Smear to Screen for Cervical Cancer—But Less Often
Overtesting causes unnecessary anxiety and doesn't cut cancer deaths. Here's how often you need a Pap.
November 20, 2009 - Deborah Kotz - On Women
Women in their 40s Ponder Whether to Skip the Mammogram
The new recommendations have incited controversy; I'm not sure what to do as I turn 40 next year.
November 17, 2009 - Deborah Kotz - On Women
10 Ways to Ease Those Menopause Symptoms
Acupuncture, exercise, and deep breathing can all help you glide through the transition.
September 08, 2009 - Kerry Hannon - Living Well
Health Buzz: Obesity Costing America Billions and Other Health News
6 reasons your athletic performance may be lagging; preventing weight gain from Depo Provera
July 27, 2009 - Megan Johnson - Diet & Fitness
Depo Provera Shot: How to Minimize Weight Gain
1 in 4 women gains excessive weight from the contraceptive; how to know if you'll be one of them.
July 24, 2009 - Deborah Kotz - On Women
Hormones Linked to Ovarian Cancer: What to Do
Before taking hormone therapy for hot flashes, women need to consider yet another risk: ovarian cancer.
July 14, 2009 - Deborah Kotz - On Women

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