Thyroid Cancer

On  Wednesday, Dr. Oz had a show on the fastest growing cancer in women, Thyroid cancer. It was a very interesting program and he mentioned that The increase could possibly be related to the use of dental x-rays and mammograms. He demonstrated that on the apron the dentist puts on you for Your dental x-rays there is a little flap that can be lifted up and wrapped Around  your neck. Many dentists don’t bother to use it. Also, there is Something called a “thyroid guard” for use during mammograms. By…

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