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The AAP recommends that pediatric providers screen children beginning at age 6 months to identify early signs of mental, ...

A common misconception around screening is, “I don’t have a family history of breast cancer, so I don’t know that I need a mammogram.” ...

Screening is the most effective way to prevent a common form of cancer in women but not everyone is getting checked.

You should look out for new lumps, skin dimpling and nipple discharge. Make sure you check in all positions, including sitting, standing and lying down. Coppafeel has a self-check walkthrough on its ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt is a urologist and robotic surgeon with Orlando Health and an assistant professor at the University of Central Florida’s College of Medicine. When I learned that ...

Every year in clinics across the country, thousands of people are asked to draw the face of a clock, repeat lists of words and complete seemingly simple tasks. Many leave with life-changing news: They ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Education Secretary Linda McMahon are calling for an end to school-based mental health screening and therapy. Instead, they argue in a Washington Post op-ed ...

According to the 2025 Iowa Cancer Registry Report, breast cancer is the leading cancer diagnosis in Iowa. Medical ...

VIENNA — Only 7%-20% of people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) in the US are aware of their condition; meanwhile, the disease is projected to become the fifth leading cause of death globally by 2050 ...