Obese Women Less Likely To Be Screened For Some Cancers
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Obese Women Face Barriers to Cancer Screening - EmpowHER.com
empowher.com — “Read about how and why many heavy women are not getting proper medical checkups.” View full resource at empowher.com
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Obese women play cancer roulette
physorg.com — “Obese women may be putting themselves at greater risk of breast cancer by not undergoing regular screening. According to new research by Dr. Nisa Maruthur and her team from The John Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, USA, seriously obese women are significantly less likely to say they ...” View full resource at physorg.com
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Which Post-Cancer Screen is Best?: Digital Mammogram
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Digital Mommography - Why some women feel this is the best post-cancer screening tool available. http://bit.ly/aCPwdF
Study: Harder to detect cancer early in overweight women | abc7chicago.com
abclocal.go.com — “A new study indicates that obese women are less likely to get screened for breast cancer.” View full resource at abclocal.go.com
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One-third of breast cancer may be avoidable - Women's health- msnbc.com
msnbc.msn.com — “Up to a third of breast cancer cases in Western countries could be avoided if women ate less and exercised more, researchers at a breast cancer conference said Thursday " comments that could ignite heated discussions among victims and advocates.” View full resource at msnbc.msn.com
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A combo of exercise, the right diet and limiting alcohol could cut 1/3 of all breast cancers: http://bit.ly/9Lomdm
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JNCI study: 'Screening mammograms in younger women have low accuracy and detect few cancers' http://bit.ly/cEpGuE #cancer
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