A saliva test taken by parents to screen for the leading infectious cause of hearing loss in babies was feasible
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Nearly 90% of Infectious Travelers Could Be Detected With Rapid SARS-CoV-2 Testing at Airports
(Reuters Health) – Routine testing for asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 at airports could catch nearly 90% of travelers before they attempt to
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Cervical cancer screening rates dropped during stay-at-home order
There was a considerable decrease in the cervical cancer screening rate during the stay-at-home order issued by the governor of
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Adding smoking cessation to lung cancer screening can reduce mortality by 14%
Including smoking cessation with existing lung cancer screening efforts would reduce lung cancer mortality by 14 percent and increase life-years
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Bowel cancer screening for over-50s still not happening despite pledge
Two years after health chiefs ruled over-50s should be screened for bowel cancer… it’s still not happening In 2018, Department
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A study demonstrates the efficiency of a screening strategy to detect liver diseases
Non-alcoholic fatty liver diseases (NAFLD) and alcohol-related diseases (ALD) are currently the leading cause of chronic disease, cancer and mortality
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Team develops palm-sized 3-D ultrasound imaging system for scoliosis mass screening
Scoliosis conditions can be detected early and monitored frequently, thanks to the portable imaging system developed by PolyU’s experts in
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Women who miss their cancer screening will now be offered home kits
The DIY smear test: Women who miss their cancer screening at the clinic will now be offered home kits in
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Primary Care Providers Can Improve Diabetic Retinopathy Screening
FRIDAY, Feb. 15, 2019 — Screening for diabetic retinopathy (DR) in primary care settings has the potential to reach most
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Breast cancer screening saved over 27,000 lives in 2018
The American Cancer Society report that, on average, a woman’s risk of developing breast cancer during her lifetime is approximately
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