Posts Tagged ‘breast cancer’

What Women Want & Need to Know #5: Breast Cancer Awareness

Posted: 28th April 2010 by admin in nutrition supplements
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Neeta Shah, MD, Vice President of Women’s Health at the North Shore-LIJ Health System discusses critical topics on the health of women. In episode #5 Dr. Shah discusses breast cancer awareness. Her guest is Dr. Karen Kostroff, Chief of Breast Surgery at the North Shore-LIJ Health System. Learn more about North Shore-LIJ’s women’s health services [...]

Factoring In Gender: Women’s Health Research at Yale

Posted: 25th October 2009 by admin in nutrition supplements
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Scientists and community members speak about a variety of topics including: 1) the dramatic need for scientific information on women’s health and on gender-specific factors determining health and disease; 2) the scientific tradition of excluding women as participants in many clinical trials, and the continuing practice of “pooling” subject data rather than analyzing health outcomes [...]