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Teens Should Be Screened for Depression, Experts Recommend
A government-appointed medical panel said doctors should screen all teenagers for depression, a...
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Colorectal Cancer Screenings Should Stop at Age 75, Government Task Force Recommends
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has
rejected the latest X-ray screening technology, called...
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Colon Cancer Screening Recommended Between Age 50 And 75
According to the US Preventive Services Task Force’ recommendations, people after age 75 who have...
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Update: Pfizer Is Seeking FDA’s Approval For Osteoporosis Drug
Pfizer, the world’s biggest drugmaker, is
seeking U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for...
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OTC Painkillers Affect Results Of Prostate Screening Tests
Researchers have found that common over-the-counter painkillers such as aspirin, ibuprofen, and...
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Calcium, Height Linked with Prostate Cancer
Men with high-normal levels of calcium in their blood, as well as men with above-average height,...
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Blood Screenings for Prostate Cancer Not Recommended Over 75
The 16-member U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has concluded that blood tests that may discover...
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Efficiency Of Prostate Screening In The Elderly Questioned
Prostate-cancer screening or the PSA test for men aged 75 or
older should be stopped because there...
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Prostate Cancer Screening Not Recommended for Men over 75
For years there has been the common perception that prostate cancer screening is one of the most...
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Men Over 74 Needn’t Worry About Prostate Cancer
In the Aug. 5 issue of
Annals of Internal Medicine, a report on men over 74 was published. It...
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