CHICAGO (WLS) -- When it comes to breast cancer, it's well documented that early detection saves lives. But that only works if women get screened - most commonly, with mammograms. There's new ...

A federal health panel has proposed new guidelines for screening mammograms, urging all women to start them at age 40, instead of 50. The draft recommendations from the United States Preventive ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Omer Awan is a practicing physician who covers public health. HOUSTON, TEXAS - SEPTEMBER 26: Dr. Olena Weaver, an Associate ...

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Phoebe is recognizing the month by promoting women’s health. According to a release by Phoebe, 100 free 3-D mammogram screenings will ...

Three years ago, Tammy Helwig heard news no woman wants to hear after a mammogram. The test came back abnormal. “It was right after Covid, and I was very concerned, since I have a family history of ...

JOHNSTOWN — There has been a lot of noise surrounding breast cancer screenings over the past decade-plus. It all started in 2009 when the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force issued recommendations ...