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March 18, 2013: Biennial mammograms best for ages 50-74, even with dense breasts; more benefit—and harm—from annual screening in 40s with extremely dense breasts, BCSC finds

March 4, 2013: Colon cancer screening doubles with new e-health record use; Group Health randomized trial in Annals of Internal Medicine shows cost saving

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February 5, 2013: Biennial and yearly mammograms give older women same benefit; yearly test leads to more false-positive results, BCSC researchers find

January 14, 2013: Less reaction to DTaP vaccine given in kids’ thighs than arms; Vaccine Safety Datalink study of 1.4 million children at Group Health, etc., in Pediatrics

January 11, 2013: Group Health researchers find flu vaccine is working; CDC advises vaccination for all, plus antiviral treatment for very sick and high-risk people with flu symptoms

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