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This Week in Health
Advantage: 3-D mammograms

3-D mammograms found 34 percent more cancers in this study
than traditional two-dimensional mammograms. That's pretty significant.
But are there downsides to this more-advanced screening test?


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Is Alzheimer's disease fatal?

Yes. It's actually the sixth leading cause of death in the U.S.
Learn more about the myths and facts surrounding Alzheimer's disease.


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Your child may be eligible
for free vaccines

Most children are getting the shots they need before they turn 2 years old.
But not all children.
If you're worried about the cost of vaccines, there are programs that can help.


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Beyond weight loss

Bariatric surgery helps you lose weight. This study found it also significantly lowers
the likelihood of some other health conditions.


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Have another cup of coffee

Drinking coffee has been previously linked to prevention of type 2 diabetes
and some cancers. Here's a study that found it may improve a skin condition.


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