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Skin Changes of Breast Cancer October 21, 2009 8:23 AM by Melissa A. Bogle, MD: October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. As breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in women, patients should be aware of skin changes on or around the breast that may be a sign of breast cancer. Breast cancer occurs when abnormal Read More...
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Tanning Beds and Cancer Risk September 21, 2009 3:16 PM by Melissa A. Bogle, MD: Like watching a good movie, I laughed and I cried when I read a recent editorial published in a college newspaper by the manager of a tanning salon extolling the virtues of indoor tanning ( http://breezejmu.org/2009/09/03/some-sunny-perspective/ ). I Read More...
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Cupcakes and Aging: The Effects of Calorie Restriction in New Study August 3, 2009 7:10 PM by Melissa A. Bogle, MD: For a while now scientists have speculated that a low calorie diet may have advantages in halting the body's aging process. Studies in yeast, worms, flies and rats have all shown that cutting calories can extend the life span and possibly stave off age-related Read More...
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