Not sure what to expect during your first mammogram? Watch this video to find out.
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Spoiler alert: It’s true. They do flatten your breasts like a pancake, but getting a mammogram is worth it because they’re an important screening tool for breast cancer and early detection can save your life.
Your socioeconomic status, racial background and even your sexual orientation can increase your risk of developing COPD. An expert explains why.
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is affecting more and more women — and it hits them harder than men
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Take our quiz to test your knowledge of bladder cancer and learn how to decrease your risk
La enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva crónica afecta a cada vez más mujeres y su impacto es mayor para ellas que para los hombres
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