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Groups Says Women Should Wait To Get Screened For Cervical Cancer
An independent group of obstetricians and gynecologists now say that women can delay their first cervical cancer screening and as they get older, get them less frequently.
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Breast Cancer Mammogram Controversy
A mom warns women about waiting to get their first mammogram. Kimberly Suiters reports.
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Pap Smears Every 2 Years Enough for 20-Somethings: Feds
Most women in their 20s can have a Pap smear every two years instead of annually, say new federal guidelines.
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Nov 19, 2009
Uncommon Hearts
Pediatric transplants are bittersweet. That's because in many cases, a child needs to die, in order for another child to get that lifesaving organ. But now new research is giving new hope for these sick kids.
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Health Secretary: Women Need Mammograms at Age 40
Women should continue getting regular mammograms starting at age 40, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said Wednesday, moving to douse confusion caused by a task-force...
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