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Independence Day Fireworks Festival – South El Monte: The city kicks off Independence Day early with games, music and food vendors, 6-9:30 p.m. July 3. Live music by Steel Rod, 7-9 p.m. Fireworks, 9 p ...
In a step towards providing advanced medical services to economically disadvantaged groups and strengthening women’s ...
This week's letters: Colon cancer screening methods; shock over Gaza atrocities; concern about improper prayer at public meetings; and more.
The aim is to find and treat lung cancers early, before they grow and spread, to improve the chance of survival. Here’s what’s involved.
People who are uninsured or part of a minority racial or ethnic group are underscreened for cervical cancer. Mailing them a self-sample kit may help.
A team of Texas A&M University NPs, nursing students, and a Spanish-speaking community health worker work together to increase access to cancer screenings in rural communities.
Colorectal cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer related death in the U.S., with nearly 53,0001 fatalities expected in 2025. While the burden of this disease is significant, advancements in ...
Early diagnosis of breast cancer is crucial to increase positive outcomes. Here are the latest recommendations for breast cancer screening.
Rigorous cancer-screening trials are expensive, time-consuming, methodologically thorny, and maddeningly uncertain. They test not only the validity of our methods but the stamina of our convictions.
No one looks forward to a colorectal cancer screening. But for adults 45 and older, it’s one of the most important, and potentially lifesaving, steps you can take for your health. Colorectal ...
The news sparked a larger conversation about what exactly the best practices are to screen for prostate cancer. Turns out, it’s more complicated than it might seem. Host Ira Flatow is joined by ...
Mailed self-collection kits and a telephone reminder helped increase cervical cancer screening (CCS) rates more than twice as much as telephone reminders for an office visit, according to new data ...