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Breast Cancer Self Exams
Written by Jonathan Green   
Regardless of what has been stated on the news in recent weeks, breast cancer self exams still save lives.  In fact, if you visit an oncology treatment center, you will not hear the mantra that it is a waste of time because it only causes women to panic.  Instead, you will be given pamphlets, and possibly even a sample breast to help you learn how to detect a lump before it gets out of control.
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Hyperopia And Laser-Assisted Refractive Surgery
Written by Jonathan Green   
Nearly one-fourth of the United States population suffers from hyperopia, or far-sightedness, a vision defect wherein the subject has difficulty in focusing on objects at close range. Glasses have been used to correct the vision of hyperopic individuals for centuries now, and more recently contact lenses have also been used to treat hyperopia. In the last 50 years, refractive surgery has become increasingly popular to treat hyperopia and in the last 20. laser-assisted refractive surgery has become particularly popular because of the benefits it offers.
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Symptoms and Diagnosis of Crohn's Disease*
Written by Jonathan Green   

Diagnosing Crohn's Disease

Crohn's disease is relatively easy to identify with a colonoscopy -- a medical procedure in which doctors insert a long and flexible electronic tube into the colon (large intestine) and the rectum and examine the inner lining of those organs.   Crohn's patients have inflammations covering the entire depth of the intestinal wall.   In particularly bad cases, there may be ulcers as well. 
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