DES, Nazis, and American Industrialists
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DES is a synthetic estrogen-like compound developed in 1938 by English chemist Charles Dodd. German chemists under the employ of the Nazis
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In a previous article, I wrote about how, as a DES daughter, I felt I had a distinct advantage of gaining my
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Some people hydrate infrequently, drinking only frozen water surrounded by alcohol. Other people hydrate religiously but they jeopardize their weight, fertility, and
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The notion that diet plays a pivotal role in the regulation of metabolic syndromes such as chronic inflammation has gained such wide
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Tangled Ribbons, Tangled Lives
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Awareness ribbons looped on lapels. Around trees. Through chain-link fences. Yellow for missing children and bone cancer. Red for heart disease and
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“With 80 percent of clinical trials failing to meet recruitment deadlines in the West, major drug companies are today conducting half or
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Hysterectomy and the “C” Word
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I have connected with many women in the nine years since my unwarranted hysterectomy. I have been appalled and saddened by the
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The Warburg Effect in Cancer
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In the 1930s Otto Warburg won a Nobel Prize for an observation that has since become known as “the Warburg effect” in
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