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LGBTQ+ individuals show decreased breast cancer screening rates

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, or gender‐nonconforming (LGBTQ+) individuals show decreased breast cancer screening rates, according to research published May 31 in Cancer. A...

Critics slam Canadian breast screening guidelines

Breast imaging organizations and political bodies are criticizing updated guidelines on breast cancer screening by the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care (CTFPHC). Released...

HIV Testing in the United States

Key Facts HIV testing is integral to HIV prevention, treatment, and care. Knowledge of one’s HIV status enables individuals to engage in HIV treatment and...

Should breast cancer screening age be lowered in Canada? Task force says no — but advocates are ‘deeply concerned’

Despite many provinces across Canada changing their mammogram guidelines, the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care says women of average risk shouldn't be...

New breast cancer screening guidance adds barriers to women’s health care, BC Today caller says

3 hours agoNewsDuration 2:03Mammograms shouldn't be routinely offered to women under 50 who are of average risk, new screening guidelines from a Canadian task...

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