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When used in conjunction with other risk factors, the 6 distinct blood pressure patterns were able to accurately predict and stratify risk of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy regardless of race or ethnicity.

Life expectancy increasingly figures into calculations about whether screenings and treatments are appropriate. Here’s how to find out yours.

The Madison-based company plans to seek approval for an updated Cologuard stool test and launch a blood test for residual cancer by the end of this year.

  Submitted by South Sound Radiology No bones about it - DEXA scans help you take charge of your bone health According to The National Osteoporosis

An array of cancers are striking people younger than 50 at higher rates than in previous decades, prompting new screening guidelines, new research, and growing concern.

Did you know breast cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States? As a result, the American Cancer Society recommends women over the age of 40

The decision ignored critical pieces of evidence

Did you know breast cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States? As a result, the American Cancer Society recommends women over the age of 40

No direct evidence seen on the benefits or harms of pediatric and young adult lipid screening.

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