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FILE - A radiologist uses a magnifying glass to check mammograms for breast cancer. The COVID vaccine can lead to enlarged lymph nodes, which can result in false positives in mammograms. Because of this, experts recommend screening either before getting the vaccine or at least a month after the final dose.
Coronavirus in Connecticut
Experts: COVID vaccine may lead to false positives in mammograms
Health experts say women should avoid getting mammograms right after the COVID vaccine, which can cause enlarged lymph nodes and result in false positives in mammograms.
A file photo of a United Illuminating crew working on utility poles in 2016.
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Utility companies monitoring cold weather, winds headed for CT
The utility companies that service Connecticut said they are keeping an eye on the impending weather headed for the state.
UConn assistant coach Shea Ralph embraces Geno Auriemma after the Huskies defeated Texas in the regional final of the NCAA tournament in Bridgeport in 2016.
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UConn great Shea Ralph introduced as Vanderbilt coach
Former UConn coach Shea Ralph was introduced as Vanderbilt’s new women’s basketball coach Wednesday.
The Arcade Mall at 1001 Main Street in downtown Bridgeport, Conn. on Thursday, March 16, 2017.
Entertainment
Bridgeport artists work to promote local art scene
Artists in downtown Bridgeport are hoping to draw people in with the the ARTcade downtown pARTy event on April 24.
"Aquarium" is Yaara Shehori's debut novel.
Arts & Leisure
Review: Debut novel explores disabilities
Yaara Shehori tells the story of two deaf sisters and how they view the world in her lyrically written debut novel “Aquarium.”
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Joe Pisani (opinion): Love at first site?
Columnist Joe Pisani ponders the possibilities of the missives of love hidden in his junk mail folder.
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