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January 19, 2007

Angelina Jolie, Breast Cancer, and You: How to Make the Right Decisions for YOUR Health

May 17, 2013

Another Study Links Breast Implants to Higher Suicide Rate

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Are Breast Implants “Absolutely Safe”? OBOS Keeps Focus on Health Risks

July 11, 2014

Breast Cancer, Breast Implants, and Me: Making Decisions and Moving Forward

April 24, 2017

Breast Cancer, Mastectomy and Breast Implants: A 20-Year History of Images and Attitudes

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Breast Implants and MRIs: The Doctors Debate

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Breast Implants and Possible Risk of Rare Cancer

January 27, 2011

Breast Implants Linked to Higher Suicide Rates; Nose Jobs Big in Iran

September 26, 2006

Breast Implants Should Require Informed Consent

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Breast Reconstruction Options: What’s Best for You?

October 16, 2018

Documentary Examines Breast Implant Safety

March 11, 2008

Double Dose: “Free” Breast Implants, Oliver North on Women’s Liberation in Iraq and More Breast Cancer Studies

June 8, 2007

Double Dose: Academics’ Ethics; Blogging About Disablism; “My Beautiful Mommy” Bombs with Bloggers, Scores on Publicity; Plastic Surgery on TV; Contraceptives in Middle School; Breast Cancer Rates Drop – for White Women; and More

April 19, 2008

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April 12, 2008

Double Dose: Breast Reconstructive Options Not Fully Discussed; Connecticut to Fight New HHS Rule; FDA to Reconsider Risk of BPA; Plus the Top Stories of 2008 – Add Your Lists

December 27, 2008

Double Dose: Chemicals in Toyland; IVF Provides Clues on Nature vs. Nurture; Recession Affects Botox Sales; Happy Valentine’s Day …

February 14, 2009

Double Dose: House Passes Bills Improving Access to Equal Pay; Blogging for Lesbian Health; Is There an Easy-Bake Oven in Your Vagina?; Nine Easy Steps to a New You (Ha!); And Much, Much More

January 10, 2009

Double Dose: Mass. Mothers Get Breastfeeding Protection; NABJ Conference on Health Disparities; A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Clinic; The Cutting Edge of Opera; Studies on IVF, Fosamax …

January 18, 2009

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