Good food you can't get
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Irradiation is a method of processing and preserving food with various beneficial effects such as destroying bacteria on meat, and eliminating the need to use chemical fumigation on produce. But the campaigningof an opposed group, Food and Water Inc, has hindered its complete acceptance in the US.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1993
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Breast cancer detection: safer, faster, better
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Detection and diagnosis of breast cancer have made tremendous improvement in the last five years. Digital mammograms, magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasound are some of the recent developments in detecting the disease. Needle biopsies, such as core needle biopsies, can also be used.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1997
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Mammogram magic
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Issues are presented concerning the importance of mammography in the detection of breast cancer in women. The success of mammograms in detecting breast cancer at an early stage and the prognosis following are discussed.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 2001
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