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Diana Swift

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Diana Swift

Diana Swift is a freelance medical journalist based in Toronto. She has been a medical writer, editor and consumer health editor since 1988.

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For Your Patients: What to Know About Osteoporosis Diagnosis and Treatment

Screening for this bone disease is essential; therapy is effective

Justo Bermejo on the Gallstone-Kidney Cancer Connection

Gallstones and cholecystectomy boost renal cancer risk

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New Insights Into the Complex Biology of Osteoporosis

Synergy of genetic, intrinsic, exogenous, and lifestyle factors

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For Your Patients: Osteoporosis, the 'Silent Thief'

The disease quietly steals patients' bone, putting them at risk of fractures

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Endometriosis: New Research, New Directions

Greater awareness of the diseases toll is spurring new research on multiple fronts

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For Your Patients: New Directions in Endometriosis

The future looks brighter for those suffering from this disabling disease

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Endometriosis: Mitigating Risk, Progression, and Severity

Though many are not, some risk factors are amenable to modification

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For Your Patients: Lessening the Risk and Severity of Endometriosis

Some risk factors can't be changed, but you can take action to reduce others

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Endometriosis Links to Inflammatory Conditions and Other Diseases

Immune-related disorders, cardiovascular disease -- and slightly elevated risks for some cancers

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For Your Patients: The Links Between Endometriosis and Other Diseases

Risk of associated conditions is low, but maintaining a healthy lifestyle is crucial

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