Study from New Zealand was of particular benefit to Mori and under-screened women ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Women with dense breasts could benefit from an advanced cancer screening procedure called molecular breast imaging, Mayo Clinic ...

In its fifth year, the annual Hologic Global Women’s Health Index found only minimal improvements in preventive screening rates from the first report, and no change at all in an overall analysis of ...

The data are part of the fifth edition of the Hologic Global Women’s Health Index developed in partnership with Gallup. Based ...

Annalisa (Nalis) Merelli is a contributing writer at STAT focused on boys’ and men’s health. Pap smears must be a strong contender for the worst best thing to happen to gynecology. The test, alongside ...

Weinstein is an associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at Harvard Medical School. Pulliam is an assistant professor in the Division of Urogynecology and Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery, ...

The law will require health insurance policies to provide coverage for additional screenings for women with dense breast tissue.

Professional societies differ in weighing the benefits and harms of mammography screening, and guidelines vary on the age of screening initiation and cessation. For example, some recommend starting at ...

Breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in women globally. But, in part thanks to screening programmes, over 75% of those diagnosed with breast cancer in England now survive for ten years or ...

Last year, the FDA approved the first at-home test for cervical cancer screening. In a nationally representative survey, 20% of women said they would prefer at-home self-sampling for cervical cancer ...

A new recommendation from the American Headache Society calls for annual migraine screening as part of preventive care for girls and women — from adolescence through menopause.