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Monthly Archives: December 2009

women abhor a vacuum

By kathy | Published: December 15, 2009
I woke up this morning with a mammogram debate hangover. Enough with the new guidelines, already! But still, what do we do with the mammogram-shaped holes in our lives? As it turns out, nature abhors a vacuum almost as much as I do, and there are already some interesting and, fingers crossed and lucky [...]
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The New Mammography Math: What’s Missing from this Equation?

By kathy | Published: December 15, 2009
The New York Times ran this somewhat smug discussion of the new mammography guidelines, in which the author suggests that women dismiss the guidelines because they are confused or overly emotional. Hmmmm. Hard Truth + Silly Women = Hysteria. Where have I heard that argument before? Oh yeah, all of human history — [...]
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