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Task force says this is when women should begin breast cancer screening, get mammograms
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 32 minutes agoRussell P. Harris, who served on the task force from 2003 to 2008, wrote last month in the Annals of Internal Medicine that the task force's draft recommendations during that ...
Start screening for breast cancer at age 40, new task force recommendations say
CNN via AOL· 32 minutes agoWomen are now advised to get a mammogram every other year starting at age 40 and until age 74,...
To save Black lives, panel urges regular mammograms for all women ages 40 to 74
LA Times via Yahoo News· 32 minutes agoNew recommendations from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force say breast cancer screening should...
Heart health: How climbing stairs can help you live longer
Medical News Today· 4 days agoResearchers report that stair climbers reduce their risk of dying from cardiovascular disease by 39%...
Why climbing stairs improves longevity, heart health
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoA study in the journal Atherosclerosis said climbing more than five flights a day was associated with 20% lower risk of atherosclerosis and other...
Harvard Doctor Says This Much Omega 3 per Day Is Essential for Good Health — Here’s How To Get It
Woman's World via Yahoo News· 5 days agoOmegas target those inflammatory markers and decrease the breakdown of bones for women losing that...
Better heart health at midlife linked to less cognitive decline in Black women
The News-Times· 6 days ago"Better cardiovascular health in women in their 40s is important to prevent later-life Alzheimer's disease, dementia and to maintain independent living," the study's lead author, Dr. Imke Janssen ...
3 Foods That Make It Ridiculously Hard to Lose Belly Fat, According to Obesity Medicine Docs
Parade via AOL· 5 days agoShiara Ortiz-Pujols, MD, an obesity medicine doctor at Staten Island University Hospital Estimated...
What Happened to Aspirin? And What Replaces It?
Medscape· 6 days agoAs the pendulum has swung against recommending aspirin for the primary prevention of heart attacks and strokes, clinicians should focus on other ways to...
Uptick in New York transit assault rate during pandemic has not returned to pre-pandemic levels...
Medical Xpress· 20 hours agoThe results are published in the journal Injury Epidemiology. The researchers were motivated by news reports indicating heightened concerns for safety when using public transit ...