It is essential to stay up to date with screening mammograms because they can help detect cancer at earlier stages, even before a woman can see or even feel something. “We know that treatment has a ...

Black women at high risk of breast cancer face a variety of obstacles that may keep them from care that could prevent cancer and increase the chances they'll survive if they develop the disease, new ...

ALERT. MAY IS OSTEOPOROSIS AWARENESS AND PREVENTION MONTH AND HERE TO SHARE SOME MEASURES. ALL OF US SHOULD BE TAKING TO STRENGTHEN OUR BONE HEALTH AND THE UNDERSTANDING OF OSTEOPOROSIS. WE’VE GOT ...

In India, hypertension is one of the leading risk factors for heart disease, stroke, kidney failure and premature death. What makes it even more concerning is the role family history plays. Having a ...

The United States has the highest health expenditures of any developed country worldwide; however, only about 8% of Americans currently undergo routine preventive screenings. As a result, the US loses ...

Can chemotherapy be used to prevent cancer? The short answer is no. Theresa Werner, MD, Deputy Director of the Huntsman Cancer Institute, debunks the notion of "preventative" chemotherapy in healthy ...