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Language on a cancer support bracelet stirs controversy on campuses. About 12 percent of all infertility cases are women in sports; long-distance runners and ballet dancers are the most vulnerable. Pharmaceutical manufacturer Allergan pleads guilty for its off-label promotion of Botox and will pay $600 million to settle a longstanding federal investigation into whether the company's marketing of the drug's use misled physicians. Throat cancer experts say they need to know more about the actor's cancer, but at stage 4, the best prognosis and highest survival rates are in HPV-related disease. Surgery to Remove Piece of Brain Is Hoped to Cure Single Mother's Epileptic Seizures These celebs kept brave faces in the face of a cancer diagnosis. Nip, Tuck, Forget it. Plastic Surgery Remorse on the Rise. While the debate over the possible health benefits of alcohol continues to rage, new research sheds light on why, and to what extent those who drink, live longer than their sober peers. Researchers have found that having a preventive mastectomy may reduce the risk of breast cancer in women with BRCA 1 and BRCA 2 mutations. They also discovered that preventively removing both a Fallopian tube and an ovary -- a procedure called a salpingo-oophorectomy -- lowered the risk of ovarian cancer, the risk of breast cancer in women who were never diagnosed with it before. Allergan pleads guilty to charge it led docs to use Botox for unapproved uses. |
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