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Don't look for youth in a pill

Article Abstract:

Many people are seeking to halt or slow the aging process through the use of hormones or other supplements. For example, women must sooner or later make a choice on the advisability of hormone replacement therapy. Estrogen offers many benefits, but its possible dangers are also becoming publicized.

Author: Davis, Lisa
Publisher: Time Inc., Health
Publication Name: Health (San Francisco, CA)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1059-938X
Year: 1997
Hormone therapy, Public opinion, Estrogen, Estrogens

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One in nine

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Misleading breast cancer statistics have caused unwarranted fear in many women. It is true that there is a one in nine chance that a women could develop breast cancer in her lifetime. However, a 30-year-old woman has a one in 5,900 chance of getting breast cancer this year.

Author: Davis, Lisa, Carter, Betsy
Publisher: Time Inc., Health
Publication Name: Health (San Francisco, CA)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1059-938X
Year: 1993
Health aspects, Women, Statistics, Breast cancer, Women's health

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The man with the purple fingernails

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A 1987 case of attempted poisoning in Kent, England, is presented. The illness of William Lynn had baffled doctors until the attempted poisoning was discovered.

Author: Davis, Lisa
Publisher: Time Inc., Health
Publication Name: Health (San Francisco, CA)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1059-938X
Year: 1992
Investigations, Selenium, Selenium (Chemical element), Poisoning

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