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    Ovarian Cancer Screenings Raise Risk Of Health Problems And Do Not Reduce Mortality

    Transvaginal ultrasound and the CA-125 blood test do not prevent females from dying of ovarian cancer - in fact the invasive medical procedures may be linked to health problems, researchers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham wrote in the Journal of the American Medical Association. The...
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    British Study Suggests Changes To U.K. Breast Cancer Screenings For Women In 40s

    Annual mammograms help detect breast tumors earlier and increase long-term survival for women in their 40s who have a moderate family history of breast cancer, according to a British study published online on Thursday by Lancet Oncology, HealthDay/Bloomberg BusinessWeek reports. The women in the...
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    Neb. Lawmakers Advance Antiabortion Mental Health Screenings Bill

    Nebraska lawmakers voted 36-7 Wednesday to give second-round approval to a bill (LB 594) that would require abortion providers to perform extensive mental health screenings of women prior to the procedure, the Omaha World-Herald reports (Stoddard, Omaha World-Herald, 4/7). Before advancing the...
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    States Drop No-Cost Cancer Screenings Due To Budget Woes, Study Finds

    Low-income women in at least 20 states no longer have adequate or convenient access to cancer screening services, including mammograms and Pap tests, as a result of the economic recession and diminished levels of health coverage, according to a recent study by the American Cancer Society's...
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    What time should I show up to the Friday the 13th Black Curtain Screenings?

    Theres this myspace thing called "Myspace Black Curtain Screenings" which allows you to go to the premieres of movies such as Forgetting Sarah Marshall, Sex Drive, Dark Knight Etc. Anyways the Los Angeles Premiere is on Monday Feb. 9th 2009 and it starts at 7:00 pm. It says on the profile that...
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