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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Over the next few weeks, the medical team will try to wean the babies off their breathing tubes and IV infusions, and then start them on breast milk and formula to get their tiny digestive systems working. All the while, the doctors and nurses will be watching carefully; they're well aware that in the only other live septuplet birth, to a Saudi woman in September, three of the babies died a month later. They'll be giving the parents as many chances as possible to touch, hold and care for their children. On Friday, Bobbi and Kenny held Kenneth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SEPTUPLETS: IT'S A MIRACLE | 12/1/1997 | See Source »

Estrogen--the hormone linked to breast cancer--increases in the blood stream with a higher amount of body...

Author: By Lisa B. Keyfetz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study Shows Link Between Rapid Weight Gains, Breast Cancer | 11/25/1997 | See Source »

...conclusion reached from this study correlates with earlier studies showing that post-menopausal estrogen or progesterone usage results in a higher risk of breast cancer, according to Huang...

Author: By Lisa B. Keyfetz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study Shows Link Between Rapid Weight Gains, Breast Cancer | 11/25/1997 | See Source »

Huang's research is part of a Harvard Nurses' Health study--a study that began in 1976 and has been following women age 30 to 55. Future research plans include studying how the weight distribution affects their risk for breast cancer...

Author: By Lisa B. Keyfetz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study Shows Link Between Rapid Weight Gains, Breast Cancer | 11/25/1997 | See Source »

...planning to study body fat distributions and risk of breast cancer," Huang said. "Some women gain a lot of weight abdominally. But some women gain weight peripherally...

Author: By Lisa B. Keyfetz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study Shows Link Between Rapid Weight Gains, Breast Cancer | 11/25/1997 | See Source »

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