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Fire Marshal Jackielou Mozes has been with the Iona McGregor Fire District for 20 years. After a routine mammogram came back clear, she told her doctors about a lump that had formed in her breast.

Mammograms and early detection save lives, but delays persist since the pandemic and there's hope Boston's medical community can catch up on early screening appointments.

New breast cancer screening guidelines are now out. Women are now advised to get a mammogram every other year starting at the age of 40, and we're hearing from metro Detroiters on the new guidelines.

The annual Colon Screening for Life 5K Event will be held in Downtown Evansville's Old National Bank on Saturday, June 8, 2024 and registration is now open.

The annual Colon Screening for Life 5K Event will be held in Downtown Evansville's Old National Bank on Saturday, June 8, 2024 and registration is now open.

The annual Colon Screening for Life 5K Event will be held in Downtown Evansville's Old National Bank on Saturday, June 8, 2024 and registration is now open.

High or low thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level is indicative of a dysfunctional thyroid.

Dr. Celine Gounder, CBS News medical contributor and editor at large for Public Health at KFF, joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss a possible new approach to combating childhood obesity. In a new draft recommendation, the U.S. Preventative Task Force says doctors need to intervene as opposed to just screen for obesity and recommends children receive ...

The author thought no family history of breast cancer meant she wasn't at risk for the disease. But then she was diagnosed with stage-one cancer.

Editor’s Note: This is one of the stories featured in the Tyler Morning Telegraphs annual Breast Cancer Awareness special section Oct. 6. Read the e-edition here.