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Science News January 25, 2003 Kendall Morgan	Curbing Cancer? Low-Fat Diet During Adolescence Cuts Hormones, Possibly Breast Cancer Risk Cutting back on cheeseburgers and French fries could spare girls more than extra pounds. A low-fat diet also reduces young girls' sex hormone concentrations, a new study finds. The adolescent drop in hormones that are known to spur breast cancer in adults might stave off the disease later in life.
AskMen.com January 23, 2003 Pete Sisco	Work Out With Your Woman Here is the real magic bullet that women are missing by staying on the aerobic mats instead of pumping iron: Body transformation through new muscle growth.
Salon.com January 17, 2003 John George	My disappearing daughter I watched my confident teenager head off to college. A few months later, I greeted a fragile, frightened apparition -- 35 pounds thinner than when she'd left. A story of anorexia, guilt and understanding.
Fast Company February 2003 Anne Kreamer	Want to Know How She Does It? The author exchanges email with Allison Pearson, author of the best-selling novel I Don't Know How She Does It.
Registered Rep. January 1, 2003 Will Leitch	A Reign of Terror Against Women The topic of sex discrimination at brokerage houses is a sensitive one in the industry. While many would like to think it's an ancient issue, sexual misconduct remains a powerful thorn in the industry's side.
U.S. Banker January 2003 Matthew DePaula	How Long Will Women Have to Wait? Women dominate the front lines of the financial industry, making up a majority of the employees. And yes, there are a lot of sharp women execs out there. But it's far more lonely at the top. Glass ceiling or slow going?
American Family Physician December 15, 2002 Lecia M. Apantaku	Breast-Conserving Surgery for Breast Cancer Surgical treatment of breast cancer has changed significantly in recent years. The preferred method of treatment for many women with early breast cancer is conservative surgical therapy.
American Family Physician December 15, 2002	Breast-Conserving Surgery What is breast-conserving surgery?... How does my doctor know if my lump is cancer?... Why does my doctor check my lymph nodes?... What if I cannot have breast-conserving surgery?...
American Family Physician December 15, 2002 Randhawa & Fink	Screening for Breast Cancer A case study and question-and-answer group on screening for breast cancer, based on the recommendations of the current U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
ifeminists December 17, 2002 Lindsay McNutt	The Glass Ceiling: It can't be shattered if it doesn't exist Women who boast the pride of their feminist views are fast to use the glass ceiling or gender gap idea in order to explain why they can't get jobs or move ahead based on their own personal merit. The glass ceiling and gender gap ideas can not ever be tried theories because they do not exist.
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