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I was 13 when the first test tube baby was born. I remember how much talk it stirred up in my household about science vs. nature. I also remember thinking “That is the weirdest thing on the whole planet, and why would anyone do that just to have a baby?” Oddly enough, 20 years later, it was I who was sitting in the RE’s …
As much as we hear about breast MRI and other new modalities for breast cancer screening it gets confusing for people to sort out what is best for them. To keep it simple, for most of us mammogram is still the best imaging study. Screening mammograms start for most women at age 40 and that's where the debate begins. Every year or …
Despite the dialogue and debate that surrounds childhood immunizations (AKA vaccines), one cannot deny the role they have played in our lives over the past century. Not only have millions of lives been saved, but mortality rates reaching 20% for both U.S. infants and children less than 5 years of age just over a century ago now just …
