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Harvard Women's Health Watch articles from January 2007
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Harvard Women's Health Watch archives from January 2007
Seven for 2007: Seven things you should know about breast cancer risk.
January 1, 2007... There's no one big way to reduce your risk for breast cancer, but a combination of approaches could make a difference.
In recent years the statistical picture of breast cancer has brightened, thanks to early detection and advances in...
Why it's hard to change unhealthy behavior -- and why you should keep trying.
January 1, 2007... Researchers say successful change comes only in stages. How long it takes is an individual matter.
January is a time for New Year's resolutions, and many of us are thinking about changes we'd like to make in our lives. When it comes to...
To your health; Multivitamin/mineral supplements: Needed insurance?
January 1, 2007... Many Americans take a daily multivitamin/mineral pill in the hope of warding off cancer, heart disease, and other chronic illnesses. But a government panel of experts says there isn't enough evidence to say whether it helps. The panel was...
To your health; The benefits of a handful of nuts.
January 1, 2007... Back when "fat-free" was the smart choice, nuts didn't get much respect: Although tasty, they're high in fat and calories. But these days, nuts are winning kudos as a health food. Considerable research attests to several benefits -- most...
By the way, doctor; Are generic and brand-name drugs really the same?
January 1, 2007... Q. I recently switched from Prilosec to its generic form, omeprazole. The generic form doesn't give me as much relief from heartburn as Prilosec does. Aren't generics supposed to be the same as the brand-name drugs?
A. A generic drug and...
By the way, doctor; How do I quit my antidepressant?
January 1, 2007... Q. My physician prescribed Celexa for me three years ago when I was upset over a family problem. I'm feeling better, and my situation has changed. I'd like to get off the medication. How do I do that?
A. It's ultimately up to you whether to...