While many people are familiar with mammograms and smear tests, prostate screening is talked about far less.To shed light on this important subject ahead of Prostate Cancer Awareness Month in March, ...

Two new studies suggest that routine mammograms could help detect heart disease based on breast arterial calcification.

Grail has sold its blood test, called Galleri, in the U.S. for just under $1,000 since 2021. The Food and Drug Administration has yet to approve it, however. Doctors can order the technology under the ...

Massachusetts to pilot GUARDIAN: genomic screening for 450+ newborn conditions. Voluntary, free to participants, and subject ...

PFAS is a threat to firefighters’ health. Forever Analytical has launched a new screening program for firefighters, ...

During the Boston Globe’s Rare Disease Summit, Dr. Wendy Chung, a physician-scientist and geneticist who leads the Department ...

A new unit dedicated to HIV care has carried out 47,000 screenings for bloodborne viruses since opening 16 months ago. Every adult who attends hospital emergency departments run b ...

In retinal disease screenings, artificial intelligence can help deliver diagnoses earlier, giving physicians more time to preserve vision.

Colorectal cancer is highly treatable when caught early—and FIT tests make screening easier than ever with a simple at‑home ...

Using machine learning, an electronic nose can "smell" early signs of ovarian cancer in the blood. The method is precise and, ...

At-home colon screening tests are increasing in popularity, but health experts recommend that they not be used as a ...

HHS could completely eliminate the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) or delegitimize the independent body like it ...