Booby Prize

Feeling annoyed, angry, confused, nay, veritably pissed off about how your breasts have become a punching bag for various groups? Are you wondering exactly what’s behind the battle of the sumo-sized egos when it comes to the new United States Preventative Services Task Force recommendations

to NOT screen women in their forties with mammograms? Check out the Doc Gurley common sense, plain-language explanation, full of insider info, at her SFGate article, titled Battle of the Breasts. And while you’re there, be sure to check out two great Q&A issues in the comments section – what about breast self exam, and do mammograms cause breast cancer? That way you’ll know what’s best for YOU and the women you love.

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