Daily Archives: December 2, 2009
Mammography may increase breast cancer risk in some high-risk women
Mammography may increase breast cancer risk in some high-risk women This is about a very recent study showing that annual mammograms increases breast cancer in high-risk women. This study showed that the younger a woman is when exposed to the … Continue reading
Heart failure linked to gene variant affecting vitamin D activation
Heart failure linked to gene variant affecting vitamin D activation This article discusses the role of a gene variant that affects how our bodies activate vitamin D. They found that some people are missing a specific enzyme that is needed … Continue reading