Genetic testing
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The results of a survey on genetic testing are analyzed. According to the survey, 93% of women would want to know if they had a genetically increased chance of getting breast cancer and 71& say the benefits of genetic testing outweigh the ethical questions.
Publication Name: Glamour
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0017-0747
Year: 1993
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Measure your contraceptive fears against the facts
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Birth control pills are safer than many people think. The pill, the IUD, Norplant, Depo-Provera, condoms and diaphragms are most popular forms of contraceptives. The health aspects of each are discussed, and facts and myths are separated.
Publication Name: Glamour
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0017-0747
Year: 1996
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Testing a new contraceptive
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Researchers are conducting a five-year study on IUDs that will involve 80 women. Some women will use the ParaGard IUD, while others will use the experimental FlexiGard IUD. One participant describes her experiences.
Publication Name: Glamour
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0017-0747
Year: 1992
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