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Published: 01/13/10

The Bra-ha-ha

By  Donna Trussell - Politics Daily
The Bra-ha-ha

Regarding my previous post My Bra? Color Me Furious, which has clocked in at 1,000+ comments: I guess I hit a nerve. ...

Published: 12/3/09

The Search for Perfection: Where Did Feminism Go Wrong?

By  Delia Lloyd - Politics Daily
The Search for Perfection: Where Did Feminism Go Wrong?

Well, ladies, I must say I've been having a jolly old time here in London reading your takes on the Loh and Weil articles. On a day when my combined maternal/spousal duties left me thoroughly winded and already jonesing for that third espresso before 9 a.m., I take comfort in the fact that: a. Unlike Weil, I actually like French kissing and b. Unlike Loh, I'm not trying to raise my children in a car. ...

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Published: 11/24/09

Five Reasons to Welcome the New Mammogram Guidelines

By  Delia Lloyd - Politics Daily
Five Reasons to Welcome the New Mammogram Guidelines

Last week, the federal government released new guidelines for mammograms, raising the recommended screening age from 40 to 50. And so far, the public's response has been overwhelmingly negative: Women hate them. Republicans hate them. And Republican women really hate them. So at the risk of alienating . . . oh, just about everybody . . . let me tell you why I think these guidelines are a good idea. ...

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Published: 11/18/09

Critics Blast Advice About Mammograms

By  Andrew Schneider - AOL News
Critics Blast Advice About Mammograms

(Nov. 18) -- Reactions to new government guidelines for breast cancer screenings have been visceral and immediate, and have sparked instant disagreement among doctors. Those objecting to the shift scoff at the composition of the government-appointed panel and the fact that it only re-examined old data and never touched or questioned a living patient before making its decision. "The work of this committee is reminiscent of a bad 1956 science-fiction movie," said Dr. Michael Harbut, director of the Center for Occupational and Environmental Medicine at Michigan's Karmanos Cancer Institute. ...

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