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Mayo Clinic recommends women start screening mammograms yearly at age 40.

Suflave offers a new option for pre-colonoscopy bowel prep that may be more palatable than alternatives.

A blood test protocol proved to be more effective than US Preventative Services Task Force criteria for predicting which patients are at a higher risk of dying from lung cancer.

PHCCs lifestyle clinics promote health and wellness

Employers' high deductible health plans (HDHPs) can continue to cover COVID-19 testing and treatment without violating the eligibility rules for health savings accounts (HSAs)—but only through 2024...

The U.S. Food & Drug Administration has cleared a new blood test that can better predict whether pregnant women are at risk of developing pre-eclampsia, one of the world's leading causes of maternal death and disability. The test will help doctors identify which women with high blood pressure need more intensive care and treatment to protect them and their babies from serious complications and possible death. Preeclampsia occurs in about one in 25 pregnancies, predominantly among Black w...

(TNS) – Doctors should ask adult patients about signs of anxiety, an often-undiagnosed condition that can disrupt lives, U.S. government experts said.

One of the world’s most visible public faces in the war on breast cancer, she helped reshape both the doctor’s role and the patient’s.

Employers’ high deductible health plans (HDHPs) can continue to cover COVID-19 testing and treatment without violating the eligibility rules for health savings accounts (HSAs)—but only...

Early detection and regular breast cancer screenings are key to reducing death from breast cancer. Mammograms remain the best tool available and have been shown to reduce deaths from breast