On Thursday, a panel of medical experts convened by NIH recommended that the word “carcinoma” be removed from the name of a nonmalignant breast tumor called ductal carcinoma in situ because the current terminology can mislead some women into believing they are likely to develop breast cancer, Reuters reports. DCIS is a condition in which [...]

The following summarizes selected womens healthrelated blog entries. ~ “The Abortion Distortion Setting the Record and John Boehner Straight on the Capps Amendment,” Jessica Arons, Huffington Post blogs Arons director of the Center for American Progress Womens Health and Rights Program writes that a GOP Leader Alert released Tuesday by Rep. [...]