DrEddyClinic.com-project - Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) Blog

Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is the term for medical products and practices that are not part of standard care. Standard care is what medical doctors, doctors of osteopathy and allied health professionals, such as registered nurses and physical therapists, practice. Alternative medicine means treatments that you use instead of standard ones. Complementary medicine means nonstandard treatments that you use along with standard ones.

Thursday, August 07, 2008

Could Where I Live Raise My Risk of Breast Cancer?

By Anne Krueger

My fellow blogger Sean Kelley recently wrote about how fat his home state is. (He lives in Alabama, second fattest state in the nation, according to stats from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.) One of Sean’s points was that it’s no surprise that fat Alabama also has a high incidence of diabetes. There is a proven obesity-diabetes link.

That got me thinking about a disease that weighs more heavily on my mind. Could where I live (Tennessee) affect my risk of getting breast cancer? And how does a person figure out how healthy her state is, anyway? Read More

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