#screening

Individuals with any mental health disorder are 25% less likely to get screened.

“I remember thinking that the story would save lives,” writes Kristen Dahlgren. “I had no idea the life it would save would be my own."

Former Rockette Jennifer Jones followed health guidelines and got a colonoscopy at age 50. Then she learned she had Stage III colon cancer.

A simple blood test can detect lead poisoning. But in many parts of the country, children aren’t being tested.

Doctors discovered a polyp that had to be removed and tested for cancer.

Users can receive checkup reminders for cholesterol tests and mammograms, among other benefits.

His mother died of breast cancer five years ago.

As Trump administration abortion restrictions force more clinics to close, mortality rates may get worse.

Experts advise screening for those with a personal or family history of breast or ovarian cancer, but not for all women.

Doctors are more likely to order breast and colorectal cancer screenings earlier in the day.

New recommendations warn folks not to get tested if they don’t have symptoms of thyroid problems.

Did you know that oral cancer kills one person per hour every day in the U.S.?

What you don’t know can hurt you.

Tuesday, May 15, marks the debut of the annual National Hispanic Hepatitis Awareness Day.

Only 23 states cover routine HIV screening under their Medicaid programs, according to a Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) report.

Middle-aged black folks who want to avoid developing glaucoma may benefit from frequent national screenings, according to a study published in...