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...wake of accusations of conflict of interest stemming from their relationship to breast implant manufactures, two Harvard Medical School researchers have resigned from the nation's largest study of the effects of implants on women's health...
Professor of Medicine Peter H. Schur and Dr. Matthew Liang, both physicians at Brigham and Women's Hospital, have worked as consultants for lawyers representing corporations producing breast implants...
...doctors announced their resignation December 20 after acknowledging their ties to implant makers, according to Dr. Charles Hennekens, the director of the part of the Women's Health Cohort Study that is investigating breast implants...
...Cohort Study surveys 450,000 female nurses and other health professionals, whose data is used by researchers in various smaller studies. The implant study centers on the three percent of the participants who have breast implants...
...Breast cancer and severe obesity can both be deadly, and now there is evidence that both can result from faulty genes. Treatments are years away, but the discoveries are big steps toward that goal...