Tue, 19 December 2006
A huge study presented this week shows breast cancer rates have tumbled since millions of American women stopped taking hormone replacement therapy. Could it be that simple? Questions are raised about the value of mammograms in women younger than 50. A study shows how antioxidants play a big role in preventing age-related macular degeneration. Dr. Cooper and Todd take calls. |
Tue, 19 December 2006
When it comes to prostate cancer, is it better to treat the disease or wait and see? A finding from a large study published this week indicates one of those options is clearly superior. Folic acid is an important B vitamin, but does it help prevent heart disease? Also, what can you do for less than a minute a day to possibly add six years to your life? Dr. Cooper and Todd take calls. |