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Lawmakers considered a bill that would allow pharmacists to prescribe birth control and another to expand coverage for breast cancer exams.

Transgender people have different screening needs and risk factors when it comes to breast and chest cancer.

Men of color have worse outcomes when diagnosed with melanoma compared to white men, but Black men fare the worst.

HCV infection is mostly curable and treated with antiviral medications, which can clear the virus from the body.

New data from the CONFIRM trial show the noninvasive FIT testing method is increasing in preference over colonoscopy by about 20% annually.

Founded at the onset of the AIDS crisis, one organization is still defying an antagonistic system amid new legislative attacks.

The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends depression screening for all adults and anxiety screening for younger adults.

A new study has identified seven risk factors for early-onset colorectal cancer in males. Some elements, like older age, alcohol use, and having a close relative with colorectal cancer are known risk factors for colorectal cancer, but others are more surprising. Here's what to know.

A new study has identified seven risk factors for early-onset colorectal cancer in males. While rates of colorectal cancer (cancer that starts in the colon or rectum) have been dropping among older people since 2011, they have been rising at a rate of 2% per year in people younger than 55. Men develop colorectal cancer more often than women, but rates of early-onset colorectal cancer in both men and women have steadily climbed.

The IRS recently issued Notice 2023-37 (Notice) relating to pre-deductible coverage of COVID-19 testing and treatment under high-deductible health plans (HDHPs). Specifically, the...