Women's Wednesdays (The Naperville Sun)
If you are a woman over 35 and have no history of heart disease, you are invited to Women's Wednesdays from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. the first Wednesday of the month, beginning in March, at Edward Heart Hospital. Get a free finger stick test for cholesterol and glucose and complete a health profile that will be reviewed by a cardiac nurse. To register, call 630-527-6363.

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Women's Health: A New Gauge of Breast-Cancer Risk (US News & World Report)
Chemotherapy can be lifesaving, but it's also unpleasant and carries long-term health risks. That's why doctors would love to be able to accurately gauge the chance that cancer will return, so they could treat the people who needed to be treated and let the rest forgo the hazards of chemo. The Food and Drug Administration has approved an additional tool in the case of breast cancer to move that ...

HEALTH & FITNESS: Women's health is the passion of specialty center (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
So-called specialty hospitals are one of the latest trends in health care. Think heart hospitals and cancer centers. When Meghan O'Reilly's father suffered a heart attack recently at age 65, she began to worry about her own health.

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