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November 18, 2009
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Breast Cancer Survivor Discusses Guidelines


The new government task force recommendations say that most women don't need mammograms in their 40s, rather in their 50s and not as frequent. They're guidelines that are getting mixed reviews and causing women diagnosed with breast cancer at a young age to speak out.


October 8, 2009
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Breast Cancer Research In KELOLAND


After a man reaches a certain age, his blood is drawn to help doctors detect prostate cancer. The same step may soon be available for women to spot breast cancer.


October 8, 2009
Breast Cancer Breakthrough


Researchers have made what's being called a breakthrough discovery in the fight against breast cancer. It is expected to kill more than 40,000 women this year alone but that could change.


September 30, 2009
Detecting Breast Cancer Early Saving Lives

Just in time for Breast Cancer Awareness Month, there's a new report that shows the importance of awareness. The report from the American Cancer Society says thanks to more doctors identifying breast cancer in the early stages, more women are surviving the disease.
Lynda Wertheim was diagnosed with stage two breast cancer at 48.


September 25, 2009
Susan G. Komen Race This Weekend


Walkers and runners will lace up their shoes this weekend to to help South Dakotans fighting breast cancer.


August 10, 2009
Study: Breastfeeding Reduces Cancer Risk


For new moms with a family history of breast cancer, a new study shows there's one way they can reduce their risk. Many moms choose to breast feed to benefit their child's health but a new study says it could also improve the health of the mother.


July 29, 2009
H1N1 More Dangerous For Pregnant Women


The Center for Disease Control is making recommendations about who should be first to get H1N1 flu vaccines. Pregnant women will have the chance to be first in line when the new vaccine is released.


June 19, 2009
Reconstruction After Cancer


Every year, some 200,000 women in the country are told they have breast cancer. What they're not always told is how to cope with the aftermath of cancer. 


June 15, 2009
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Folic Acid Offers Even More Protection


Have you taken your multi-vitamin today? One you've most likely heard of may offer more protection than you think.


May 22, 2009
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New Research: Blood Test For Breast Cancer


One in eight woman will be diagnosed with breast cancer and beating it begins with early detection.


May 14, 2009
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Walking The Journey Together


The diagnosis comes with shock, disbelief and often feelings no one else can understand. The word cancer can change a person's life in an instant.


April 23, 2009
Breastfeeding Benefits For Mom


We're used to hearing about the benefits a baby gets from breastfeeding. But new research shows it can also be heart-healthy for Mom, lowering the risk of both heart attack and stroke.


April 10, 2009
Vitamin E & Your Baby


One of the most common supplements is now considered dangerous for pregnant women.  Researchers say too much Vitamin E may cause congenital heart defects in babies.


April 1, 2009
HPV Test Effective In Preventing Cancer


Here in the U.S., about 4,000 women die each year from cervical cancer. But worldwide, it kills more than a quarter million a year.  Testing for the Human Papilloma Virus, also known as HPV, could change that.


March 19, 2009
Stimulus Money Funds HPV Vaccine


The free vaccine to prevent a sexually transmitted disease is still an option for thousands of 12-year-old girls in South Dakota.


March 16, 2009
Possible Link Between Breast Cancer & Asthma


Researchers are exploring an association between the spread of breast cancer and asthma.


March 12, 2009
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Are Bioidentical Hormones Right For You?


If menopause caught you off guard, you're not alone.  Many women expect an imbalance after a certain age, but who thought your hormones could make you feel that out of place?


March 12, 2009
What Are Bioidentical Hormones?


You may have heard of bioidentical hormones, but do you really know what they are?


March 6, 2009
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Finding An Explanation For Infant Mortality


Many pregnancies go as planned: no problems, no medical emergencies.


February 23, 2009
Can Calcium Reduce Your Cancer Risk?


A new study found that women who get enough calcium appear to have a lower overall risk of cancer. 


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