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Should some men have different prostate cancer screening guidelines?

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. — O.J. Simpson, who passed away last week, is the latest prominent African-American man to die from prostate cancer.A few months...

Amid syphilis surge, doctors call for more testing during pregnancy

The nation’s largest coalition of obstetricians issued an urgent warning Thursday calling on doctors to expand testing for syphilis during pregnancy amid a surge...

CRC Screening in Primary Care: The Blood Test Option

Hi, everyone. I'm Dr Kenny Lin. I am a family physician and associate director of the Lancaster General Hospital Family Medicine Residency, and I...

Spike in newborn syphilis cases has experts issuing new recommendations. What to know

Syphilis cases in the U.S. have spiked in the last decade, and congenital syphilis —an infection babies contract from their mothers during pregnancy —...

Canadian doctors are using ‘outdated’ guidelines to screen for cancer, experts warn

Carolyn Holland can't help wondering how many years of her life she's lost because her breast cancer was diagnosed late.The Ottawa mom first discovered lumps...

Lung Cancer Screening | MaineHealth

Is lung cancer screening covered by my insurance? Lung cancer screening is recognized as a...

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