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Self-Help: To Protect and Soothe
Patients undergoing radiation therapy for breast cancer usually suffer skin changes ranging from minor peeling to painful open sores. Starting a...
MAMM, 01/01/06 by Caitlin E. Cox · More from publication -
Why Cancer Comes Back
It's probably not an overstatement to say that everyone who's been diagnosed with cancer worries that it might one day return. But only some people...
MAMM, 09/01/05 by Caitlin E. Cox · More from publication -
Clues to shoes
When did people become the only animals that regularly wear shoes? The oldest well-dated surviving footwear--North American sandals made of plant...
Natural History, 09/01/05 by Caitlin E. Cox · More from publication -
Red power
For millennia, the vivid orange-red pigment called vermillion has decorated pottery and preserved royal bones. Recently a team of geologists and...
Natural History, 07/01/05 by Caitlin E. Cox · More from publication -
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Congress Moves to Stop Drive-Through Mastectomies Can you imagine being kicked out of the hospital only one day after your mastectomy, or even...
MAMM, 07/01/05 by Caitlin E. Cox and Michael Mooney · More from publication -
Eau de chypre
1900 B.C. -- When Cleopatra betook herself to the Mediterranean town of Tarsus at the command of Mark Antony, she is said to have perfumed the...
Natural History, 05/01/05 by Caitlin E. Cox · More from publication -
Telling teeth
That the rich are healthier than the poor is no surprise. But a recent study puts a new face on that dismal truism: centuries ago in Japan, the...
Natural History, 03/01/05 by Caitlin E. Cox · More from publication -
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Would You Want to Watch a Mastectomy Operation? The BBC recently set out to demystify breast cancer with a three-and-a-half-hour television...
MAMM, 01/01/05 by Reported by Caitlin E. Cox, Michael Mooney, and Shan Lee · More from publication -
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Psychological counseling can do a lot to ease emotional distress during cancer treatment, according to a recent study published in the September 1,...
MAMM, 11/01/04 by Caitlin E. Cox · More from publication -
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Would it surprise you to hear that having a say in your treatment is a good thing? Probably not, but it may be hard to convince your doctors that...
MAMM, 11/01/04 by Caitlin E. Cox · More from publication
