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Monthly Archives: June 2004

New Looks at Old Questions

June 6, 2004 – 5:30 pm

The NY Times
June 6, 2004
By SUSAN LOVE, M.D.
We have just undergone a seismic shift in our understanding
of the second half of women’s lives and the aftershocks
will continue for some time. So if you’re confused - it
means you’ve been listening.
These big changes come in medicine when new data […]

By Leslie | Posted in Estrogen, HRT, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Menopause, Post Menopausal Women, Synthetic Hormones | Comments (0)

Teens Getting Breast Implants for Graduation

June 6, 2004 – 11:19 am

Run Date: 06/06/04
By Susan Kreimer
WeNews correspondent
More teens are ignoring health risks and requesting breast implants as a Sweet 16 or
high school graduation gift.
(WOMENSENEWS)–This summer 17-year-old Aubrie Wills is getting a special
graduation present. It’s not a new wardrobe, a laptop computer or a trip to Cancun.
It’s a set of breasts.
“If I go to […]

By Leslie | Posted in Breast Health, Hormonal Honeys, Teens | Comments (0)

UCLA Study on Friendship Among Women

June 4, 2004 – 9:38 am

An alternative to fight or flight
June 4, 2004
Gale Berkowitz
 
A landmark UCLA study suggests friendships between women are special.  They shape who we are and who we are yet to be.  They soothe our tumultuous inner world, fill the emotional gaps in our marriage, and help us remember who we really are. And, they may do […]

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