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To: WeatherGuy
"The USPSTF recommendations are a step backward and represent a significant harm to women's health," Dr W. Phil Evans, president of the Society of Breast Imaging, said in a statement.

"At least 40 percent of the lives saved by mammographic screening are of women aged 40-49. These recommendations are inconsistent with current science and apparently have been developed in an attempt to reduce costs. Unfortunately, many women may pay for this unsound approach with their lives."

10 posted on 11/16/2009 7:54:09 PM PST by concentric circles
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To: concentric circles

Well, SOMEONE’s got to pay, and guess who Obama has decided that’s going to be. Hint: Not Obamacare.


12 posted on 11/16/2009 8:02:53 PM PST by Secret Agent Man (I'd like to tell you, but then I'd have to kill you.)
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