Blood test for ovarian cancer misses some Black and Native American patients, study finds
A new study finds that a common blood test for ovarian cancer may miss some Black and Native American patients, delaying ...
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5 Popular Medical Tests You See on Social Media—And Whether You Really Need Them
Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Social media has endless health content, but many health-related posts are misleading.New ...
What to Expect in a Life Insurance Medical Exam
A life insurance medical exam doesn’t need to be overwhelming or intimidating. Click here to learn more about life insurance ...
Immediate access to health test results can be a mixed bag for patients
CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook explains why immediate access to test results "is a great idea," but ...
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This medical test may cause cancer due to ‘unfathomable’ mistake — and it’s performed 93M times a year in the US
Computerized tomography is a medical imaging procedure that uses X ... scaring patients away from potentially life-saving imaging tests. In January, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ...
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'Over-used' medical test given to millions every year may be causing explosion of tumors
A medical test used to detect cancer may actually be contributing to the disease, research suggests. Computerized tomography (CT) scans use X-rays to create detailed images of the body and are ...