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Books on: breast milk

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Breast Cancer and Ovarian Cancer: Beating the Odds

Book by M. Margaret Kemeny, Paula Dranov; Addison-Wesley, 1992

Subjects:

Breast--Cancer--Prevention, Breast--Cancer--Risk Factors, Ovaries--Cancer--Prevention, Ovaries--Cancer--Risk Factors

Collections: Entire Library

...normal, healthy cells in the breasts milk ducts see Chapter 3 , are at...small, rounded structures where milk is produced. Breast tissue begins to develop even...reverses after menopause when the breasts milk-producing apparatus is no longer...
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Understanding the Mammography Controversy: Science, Politics, and Breast Cancer Screening

Book by Madelon L. Finkel; Praeger, 2005

Subjects:

Breast--Cancer--Diagnosis--Evaluation, Breast--Cancer--Risk Factors, Breast--Radiography, Medical Screening--Evaluation

Collections: Entire Library

...breast. BREAST STRUCTURE Breast tissue is composed of several...cells that make and secrete milk), ducts (passageways that...LCIS) is not classified as breast cancer. It is a benign growth...cells lining the lobules of the milk ducts. LCIS does not form...
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Manmade Breast Cancers

Book by Zillah Eisenstein; Cornell University Press, 2001

Subjects:

Breast--Cancer--Political Aspects, Breast--Cancer--Social Aspects

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...herself to have a mastectomy of the other breast. There is too much I do not know here except...ring the doorbells and stick our UNICEF milk cartons out to fill while yelling trick-or-treat...this. She was diagnosed with stage-one breast cancer while writing her dissertation...
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Understanding Breast Cancer

Book by Joy Ogden; Wiley, 2004

Subjects:

Breast--Cancer--Popular Works

Collections: Entire Library

Learning that you have breast cancer is a shocking experience. Not only are people fearful of their future, they are also faced with difficult choices about treatment and worries about its impact on themselves, their family and friends. Understanding Breast Cancer includes essential information and ...
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Learning that you have breast cancer is a shocking experience. Not only are people fearful of their future, they are also faced with difficult choices about treatment and worries about its impact on themselves, their family and friends. Understanding Breast Cancer includes essential information and practical advice on coping with every aspect of breast cancer, including: The treatment options available. Coming to terms with the psychological impact. Breast reconstruction and prostheses. Complementary therapies and diet. Breast cancer, pregnancy and fertility. Joy Ogden is a health journalist who uses her own encounter with breast cancer to answer the questions of others in a similar situation. She talks to many such women, and men, about their experiences of diagnosis and treatment, and includes their stories here.
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The Enemy Within: The High Cost of Living near Nuclear Reactors: Breast Cancer, AIDS, Low Birthweights, and Other Radiation-Induced Immune Deficiency Effects

Book by Jay M. Gould; Four Walls Eight Windows, 1996

Subjects:

Immunodeficiency--Complications, Immunosuppression--Risk Factors, Nuclear Reactors--Health Aspects, Radioactive Fallout--Health Aspects

Collections: Entire Library

Recent research in the UK has shown that living near high tension electrical cables can increase the incidence of cancer and leukemia. From the US comes The Enemy Within, which provides evidence of the dangers of living near nuclear reactors.

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Journal Articles on: breast milk

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Depuration of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs) and Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) in Breast Milk from California First-Time Mothers (Primiparae)

Journal article by Kim Hooper, Jianwen She, Margaret Sharp, Joan Chow, Nicholas Jewell, Rosanne Gephart, Arthur Holden1; Environmental Health Perspectives, Vol. 115, 2007

Subjects:

Breast milk--Health aspects, Breast milk--Research, Polybrominated biphenyls--Complications and side effects, Polybrominated biphenyls--Research, Polychlorinated biphenyls--Complications and side effects, Polychlorinated biphenyls--Research

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...Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) in Breast Milk from California First-Time Mothers...depuration of persistent chemicals via breast milk, LaKind et al. (2001) indicated...and PCBs using serial samples of breast milk from lactating mothers. Materials...
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Breast Milk: An Optimal Food

Journal article by Jenny Pronczuk, Gerald Moy, Constanza Vallenas; Environmental Health Perspectives, Vol. 112, 2004

Subjects:

Breast feeding, Food, Public health

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Breast Milk: An Optimal Food. by Jenny Pronczuk...Moy , Constanza Vallenas Human breast milk offers the optimal nutrition for all infants...the International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes and the subsequent relevant...
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Chemical Contaminants in Breast Milk: Time Trends and Regional Variability

Journal article by Gina M. Solomon, Pilar M. Weiss; Environmental Health Perspectives, Vol. 110, 2002

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Chemical contaminants in breast milk: time trends and regional variability...related chemical contaminants in breast milk spans several decades and dozens...protocols. Data on xenobiotics in breast milk are influenced by choices in sample...
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Human Breast Milk Contamination with Phthalates and Alterations of Endogenous Reproductive Hormones in Infants Three Months of Age

Journal article by Katharina M. Main, Gerda K. Mortensen, Marko M. Kaleva, Kirsten A. Boisen, Ida N. Damgaard, Marla Chellakooty, Ida M. Schmidt, Anne-Maarit Suomi, Helena E. Virtanen, Jorgen H. Petersen, Anna-Maria Andersson, Jorma Toppari, Niels E. Skakkebaek; Environmental Health Perspectives, Vol. 114, 2006

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Human Breast Milk Contamination with Phthalates and Alterations...phthalate monoester contamination of human breast milk had any influence on the postnatal surge...1997 to 2001. We analyzed individual breast milk samples collected as additive aliquots...
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Flame Retardants in Placenta and Breast Milk and Cryptorchidism in Newborn Boys

Journal article by Katharina Maria Main, Hannu Kiviranta, Helena Eeva Virtanen, Erno Sundqvist, Jouni Tapio Tuomisto, Jouko Tuomisto, Terttu Vartiainen, Niels Erik Skakkebaek, Jorma Toppari; Environmental Health Perspectives, Vol. 115, 2007

Subjects:

Cryptorchism--Research, Fireproofing agents--Health aspects, Flame retardants--Health aspects, Infants (Newborn)--Diseases, Infants (Newborn)--Research, Neonatal diseases--Research, Undescended testes--Research

Collections: Entire Library

...Flame Retardants in Placenta and Breast Milk and Cryptorchidism in Newborn Boys...Concentrations of PBDE in human European breast milk samples are generally low compared...studies indicated a decrease in breast milk levels since the middle of the...

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Magazine Articles on: breast milk

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Starting Off: Breast Milk Is Still Nature's Best Infant Food, but It Is Vulnerable to Persistent Contaminants

Magazine article by Loren Vanderlinden; Alternatives Journal, Vol. 28, Winter 2002

Subjects:

Breast milk--Research, Environmental health--Research, Fish as food--Contamination, Organochlorine compounds--Research

Collections: Entire Library

Starting Off: Breast milk is still natures best infant food...Loren Vanderlinden A bag of breast milk sits frozen in my freezer. Chances...when one talks about exposures through breast milk. (1) Researchers have known for some...
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Cleaner Cruises, Toxic Breast Milk and the Gift of a Tree

Magazine article by Brian Howard, Roxanne Khamsi; E, Vol. 12, July 2001

Subjects:

Breast milk--Health aspects, Cruise ships--Environmental aspects

Collections: Entire Library

Cleaner Cruises, Toxic Breast Milk and the Gift of a Tree by...org. Should mothers get their breast milk tested for DDT, dioxins or PCBs...AAP) does not recommend testing breast milk because of a lack of standard procedures...
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Kiddie Class Struggle: One Mom's Breast-Milk-Curdling Tour of Lower Education's Higher End

Magazine article by Sandra Tsing Loh; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 295, June 2005

Subjects:

Because I Said So: 33 Mothers Write About Children, Sex, Men, Aging, Faith, Race and Themselves (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews, Perfect Madness: Motherhood in the Age of Anxiety (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews, The Truth Behind the Mommy Wars: Who Decides What Makes a Good Mother (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Kiddie Class Struggle: One Moms Breast-Milk-Curdling Tour of Lower Educations Higher End. by...lived under the zodiac sign Mother Tiger any longer. My breast milk was curdling; my fangs were losing their edge. Here...
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In Baghdad, the Babies Are Dying: There's No Anaesthetic, No Antibiotics, No Clean Water, and Sometimes No Breast Milk

Magazine article by John Pilger; New Statesman, Vol. 128, May 3, 1999

Subjects:

Children--Mortality, Iraq--Social aspects, Sanctions (International law)--Iraq

Collections: Entire Library

...antibiotics, no clean water, and sometimes no breast milk. by John Pilger On 26 March the...mothers cant obtain infant formula and cant breast-feed their babies because theyve got no milk. They feed them sugar dissolved in water, and...
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Is the Breast Still Best?

Magazine article by Cynthia Washam; E, Vol. 6, November 1995

Subjects:

Breast feeding--Health aspects, Breast milk--Contamination

Collections: Entire Library

...even know these toxins were in breast milk until afterward," Peltier said...the chemicals that concentrate in breast milk -- including DDT, some PCBs and...fat-soluble, they concentrate in fatty breast milk. Infants take in more synthetic...

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Newspaper Articles on: breast milk

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Scots Taxpayers Foot Bill for New [Pounds Sterling]52,000 Breastfeeding 'Tsar'; the Mail Yesterday: Fears That Mothers Are 'Bullied' into Feeding Their Babies Solely with Breast Milk

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), February 15, 2008

Subjects:

Breast feeding, Infants

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Feeding Their Babies Solely with Breast Milk. Byline: Graham Grant THOUSANDS...feeding their children solelywith breast milk. But despite signs of an official...orpressurised to feed their children with breast milk. Now the SNP Executive plans to...
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Scientists Warn of Cancer Risk to Tots; HEALTH: New Fears over Chemicals in Food and Breast Milk

Newspaper article; Coventry Evening Telegraph (England), March 21, 2006

Subjects:

Breast cancer--Health aspects, Breast cancer--Risk factors, Food--Health aspects, Pesticides--Health aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Fears over Chemicals in Food and Breast Milk. BABIES and young children...transferred from a mother to her baby via breast milk. Cancer experts are calling for...organochlorines that have accumulated in breast milk. "Our research looks at involuntary...
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Can Breast Milk Help an Adult Fight off Cancer?

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), January 17, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Can Breast Milk Help an Adult Fight off Cancer...adult cancer patients are turning to breast milk to help them beat the illness, it emerged...California, has been supplying donated breast milk - meant for low-weight and premature...
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'Don't Claim Formula Is as Good as Breast Milk'

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), March 12, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Dont Claim Formula Is as Good as Breast Milk. Byline: SEAN POULTER BABY...formulas are just as nutritious as breast milk. Slogans such as Closer than ever to breast milk and Helps growth and the immune...
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Breast Milk Boosts IQ

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), May 6, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Breast Milk Boosts IQ. Byline: Jenny Hope BREAST...non-verbal intelligence tests. It is thought breast milk contains ingredients which boost mental...per cent - werestill giving their babies breast milk at three months. For the rest, the figure...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: breast milk

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Aids , in Medicine

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...transmitted by casual contact; transmission requires a direct exchange of body fluids, such as blood or blood products, breast milk, semen, or vaginal secretions, most commonly as a result of sexual activity or the sharing of needles among drug users...
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Mammary Gland

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...glands, also known as mammae, or breasts. They are rudimentary in both...prevented from lactating (producing milk) by the presence in the blood...of an infants sucking on the breast is a major stimulus to milk production. Disorders of the...
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Veal

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...calves is often restricted, and they are fed a real or synthetic milk that is high in protein and low in iron; this produces the desired...The main cuts are the leg, loin, ribs (or rack), shoulder, and breast. The brains, liver, kidneys, sweetbreads, and tongue are considered...

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