Health screenings — physical exams, tests and procedures used to detect disease early — are important. Screening tests are designed to detect hidden disease in otherwise healthy people. From ...

Dementia is expected to proliferate along with the super elderly. So health practitioners are focused on screening for it.

Doctors should begin screening for heart disease and treating people for high cholesterol levels even younger than before, ...

With March being National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, there’s never been a better time to screen for the disease. CRC ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sure, you know the importance of having a routine colonoscopy, mammogram and Pap smear. But it turns out there are some key health ...

March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about a cancer that is both common and highly ...

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends colorectal cancer screening for all adults starting at age 45. After age 75, the task force recommends talking with your health care team to decide ...

The latest cholesterol guidelines include three new screening tests: coronary artery calcium, lipoprotein (a), and apolipoprotein B.

Up to 90% of colorectal cancers can be cured if they are found early. But once cancer spreads outside the colon, it is much harder to treat. That’s why regular colorectal cancer screenings, starting ...

In many parts of the world, winter is a season characterized by cold temperatures, dry air, and reduced sunlight. These seasonal factors may impact the function of your immune system, increasing the ...

The Lehigh Valley Auto Show showcases innovation, creativity, and automotive excellence, drawing car enthusiasts from across the region. This year, it will also put men’s health in the spotlight with ...

Free adult health screenings including colorectal and prostate cancer tests in Alton on March 21 at Church of the Living God. Early detection saves lives.