medical screening
The latest news on medical screening
Small study suggests ability to sift through 'noise' determines mastery of new skill
More than 95 percent said they ordered unnecessary tests, referrals and hospitalizations to protect themselves
Offspring may experience physical, mental changes that can precede stroke
Study examines repeat sigmoidoscopy, a somewhat less-invasive screening method
Patients should not decline X-ray imaging for medically advised procedures, group says.
National targets for breast, cervical and colon malignancies still not being met
Cheaper tests to spot diabetes-linked nerve damage are effective, researchers say
Study findings might help identify at-risk children at younger age
Screening can catch precancerous growths at early, treatable stage
Small study finds that MS might reduce volume in area of brain affecting thought process
