http://medicalxpress.com/ en-us Medical Xpress internet news portal provides the latest news on Health and Medicine. (AP)—A Republican governor signed legislation Tuesday on the strictest abortion law in the country, banning the procedure if a fetal heartbeat can be detected—which can happen as early as six weeks into a pregnancy. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-03-governor-week-abortion.html Health Tue, 26 Mar 2013 12:44:48 EST news283520683 Following BRCA testing, many women who are non-BRCA carriers undergo risk-reducing procedures and additional ovarian cancer screenings, despite limited data to determine the effectiveness of these interventions among the general population, according to a report published Online First by Archives of Internal Medicine, a JAMA Network publication. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-12-reduction-screening-ovarian-cancer-women.html Cancer Mon, 17 Dec 2012 16:00:06 EST news274966977