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Chapter 22: Human Development and Aging

Health Note 22-1 Breast Augmentation: Balancing the Benefits and Risk
In recent years, more women in the United States have undergone breast augmentation surgery. There are many risks involved in breast augmentation, including effects on breast feeding.
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Health Note 22-1 Breast Augmentation: Balancing the Benefits and Risk
In recent years, more women in the United States have undergone breast augmentation surgery. There are many risks involved in breast augmentation, including effects on breast feeding. These web sites offer articles on how to make informed decisions.
What are the surgical options for reconstructive breast surgery? Learn more through this link.
Visit the FDA's Breast Implant Information web site
Health Note 22-2 Can We Reverse the Process of Aging?
Aging is a fact of life. What happens when we age, and can we slow down the changes to live healthier, longer lives? The Health Note and the web sites listed here provide answers to these and other questions you might have.
The Alliance for Aging Research supports medical research that may positively affect the elderly.
Visit the Aging Research web site
Health Note 22-2 Can We Reverse the Process of Aging?
Aging is a fact of life. What happens when we age, and can we slow down the changes to live healthier, longer lives? The Health Note and the web sites listed here provide answers to these and other questions you might have.
The Administration on Aging (AoA) web site includes information for older Americans, and their families, about their health and independence, and services to enrich their lives.
Visit the Administration on Aging web site

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