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A government task force reversed long-standing recommendations on when women should start having mammograms and how often they should have them. According to the new standards, women should start having mammograms at age 50 rather than at 40, and should have them every two years. Just as shocking, the task force said breast self-exams are not effective and women should not be instructed to do them monthly. Read More »
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Spiders and germs and elevators—oh my! Do you
have a phobia? Although some fears are normal, others can be
intense, frightening, life changing—and maybe even genetic. We
found nine phobias that are more common among women than you’d
think. By Sarah Jio
Fear of Crossing…
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I have a coworker who feels she has the right to tell me I'm gross for eating fast food and what I should weigh and look a certain way. I am married with three children and work long crazy hours. I eat when I can because sometimes I have to work through lunch.My wife loves me big or small.… Read More »
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We don't all have time to eat a
nutritious breakfast at home every morning; that would require
waking up earlier, and some of us like to get all of the beauty
sleep we can. But that doesn't mean we have to skip the most
important meal of the day. While it's easy to grab a Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (18) | Blog
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It is that time of the year where colds are being passed around frequently, to a scary extent. Although it may not seem possible, there are ways to keep your immune system strong and healthy and to make sure you aren't stuck in bed feeling miserable. Read below for some…
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While the well-publicized controversy over revised recommendations for the onset and frequency of mammograms is still being batted around by women, their doctors, government officials, and cancer organizations, more news has been released about changed guidelines for another popular cancer screening for women.
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In the Body Watch column of the TimesOnline this week, there was a very important health story that I think we should all bookmark and put on our radar as a seriously womanly concern for the remainder of 2009 and possibly into the 2010s.
It's quite serious, friends. It's a matter of (brace yourselves) cankles.
And not just any cankles. GWYNETH PALTROW'S CANKLES. Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (16) | Blog
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A catwalker reveals all.
- The Betty Editors, BettyConfidential.com
What's a typical day in a model's life like? Does she eat three healthy meals, or none at… Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (15) | Blog
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You probably know the popcorn
at the movie theaters is far from healthy, but did you know having
a medium popcorn and soda from a major national chain is like
eating three McDonald’s Quarter Pounders with 12 pats of butter?
That’s according to a new report from the Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (14) | Blog
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A woman died in a nursing home in New York on Monday and is remembered as a gardener and world traveler. While her family and friends may be mourning her loss this week, to most of us, her death would be relatively unremarkable. Read More »
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