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Even After Leaving Abuser, Moms' Mental Health Declines
Levels of depression and anxiety still high at least 2 years after escaping abusive relationship, study finds
Other Stories
•Casual Sex Can Lead to Long-Term Relationships: Study
It depends mostly on whether couple is open to a serious relationship, study shows
•Babies Born Late May Face Small Cerebral Palsy Risk
But researcher cautioned real risk is still very low for both late-term and pre-term newborns
•Preventive Surgeries May Be Lifesaver for Women at High Cancer Risk
Study finds removing breast, ovaries greatly lower the odds, but decision can be a difficult one
•U.S. Pediatricians Decry Media's Portrayal of Sex
They urge more responsible programming, and ask doctors and parents to play a more involved role

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How Do I Find a Good Bra Post-Mastectomy?
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•Blocking Infections, Protecting New Moms
•Pregnancy Protein Prevents Breast Cancer?
•Study: Women Only Rehab Curbs Depression
•Umbilical Cord: Source of Plentiful Stem Cells
•More Therapy Suggested for Rare Breast Cancer
Top Story From Healthscout.com
Long-Term Use of Bone Drugs May Be Linked to Esophageal Cancer
5 years of meds such as Boniva, Fosamax almost doubles chances, but actual risk still low, researchers say




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Sep 3, 2010
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