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Doctors find a high number of malignant tumors when a state-wide skin cancer screening program is introduced, says a new study. Based on results from a program in Germany, researchers say 116 people need to be screened for skin cancer and five ...
May 24, 2012 at 23:57 | Source: FOX News
In a controversial finding that will affect at least 44 million American men, a government task force published its final recommendations against regular prostate cancer screening, concluding that the harms of the simple blood test far outweigh ...
May 21, 2012 at 22:35 | Source: New York Times Blogs
Since March, TSA workers at airports in Chicago, Denver, Orlando and Portland, Ore., have been testing modified screening practices for passengers 75 and over. Elderly travelers at select checkpoints were allowed to keep shoes and light ...
May 26, 2012 at 23:26 | Source: msnbc.com
Men should not get routinely screened for prostate cancer using the PSA test, a government panel recommends. The panel finds there is little evidence that testing for PSA, or prostate-specific antigen, saves men’s lives, and that it causes too ...
May 23, 2012 at 10:01 | Source: Time
Recent recommendations from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) advising elimination of routine prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening for prostate cancer in healthy men are likely to encounter serious pushback from primary care physicians ...
May 24, 2012 at 23:57 | Source: EurekAlert
The Anti-Defamation League lauds the decision about the movie from controversial French comic Dieudonne M’Bala M’Bala, whom the group calls anti-Semitic. The Anti-Defamation League on Friday welcomed a decision by the Cannes Film Market to drop from ...
May 25, 2012 at 17:51 | Source: Hollywood Reporter
BEIJING, May 29 (Xinhuanet) -- Also making the list is Woody Allen's "Midnight in Paris" along with 3-D versions of classic animations "The Lion King" and "Beauty and the Beast." The "tribute to masters" section will include a special screening of ...
May 29, 2012 at 03:27 | Source: Xinhua News Agency
Thalassaemia is a genetic blood disorder that affects haemoglobin (Hb) — the oxygen-carrying protein in red blood cells by early destruction. In order to keep the Hb in functional level, children with thalassaemia require blood transfusions almost at ...
May 25, 2012 at 17:08 | Source: The Daily Star
The data on PSA testing to detect prostate cancer has long been shaky — so much so that the discoverer of PSA (or prostate-specific antigen, an enzyme made by the prostate) himself decried the test two years ago as “hardly more effective ...
May 26, 2012 at 03:16 | Source: Time
Boaters of all kinds are drawn to Lake County’s Clear Lake, especially with the arrival of the summer holidays and hot, sunny weather. Anglers from all over the country come for the world-class bass fishing. The lake is also very popular with water ...
May 25, 2012 at 05:26 | Source: Napa Valley Register