Screening : Science World Report

Jul 30, 2016 04:40 AM EDT

Prostate Cancer Screening, Treatment Effective With Glycan Sugar Groups

Prostate cancer treatments from English researchers have identified useful genes.

Jun 28, 2016 05:21 AM EDT

Pediatricians Urged To Screen Teens For Suicidal Thoughts And Behaviors

A leading group of physicians is urging pediatricians to screen their patients for suicidal thoughts and risk factors.

Jun 27, 2016 05:27 AM EDT

No Smoking Inside Chattanooga State College Starting July 1

Reports say that the smoking ban will start on July 1, along with the use of electronic cigarettes and chewing tobacco.

Nov 15, 2015 06:36 PM EST

New Hepatitis C Test Screens For Virus In One Step

Researchers at UC Irvine Health have developed a cost-effective one-step test that screens, detects and confirms the virus--providing a more advanced version than the current blood-based HCV testing that requires two steps and is rather expensive.

Oct 12, 2015 06:42 PM EDT

Excess Internet Use May Increase The Risk Of High Blood Pressure

New findings published in The Journal of School Nursing found that out of 134 teens who classified themselves as heavy Internet users at 14 hours a day online or more, 26 showed elevated blood pressure levels.

May 01, 2015 06:36 PM EDT

Cervical Cancer Screening: Here Are The Best Practice Guidelines

New findings published in the journal Annals of Internal medicine reveal new clinical advice that aims to reduce the need for screening of cervical cancer in average risk women who are not exhibiting symptoms.