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Poop Tests And Blood Tests Join Colonoscopy As Options For Colorectal Cancer Screening
For people with a family history of colorectal cancer or genetic or hereditary syndromes or signs and symptoms of colorectal cancer, such as blood in the stool a colonoscopy is the only recommended test.
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Menstrual Blood Can Help Detect Endometriosis Without Surgery, Reveals Study
A new study published in the Nature journal has identified a way to detect endometriosis without the need for invasive surgery. Here is what the study found and how it can affect women's healthcare outcomes.
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Are Annual Health Checkups Enough To Detect Lifestyle Diseases?
An annual checkup acts more like a "snapshot" of your health at one specific point in time. However, lifestyle diseases can evolve gradually between screenings without obvious symptoms.
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Gestational Diabetes Linked To Future Type 2 Diabetes Regardless Of Pre-Pregnancy Weight: Study
Gestational diabetes is a condition that develops during pregnancy when the body cannot control blood sugar levels properly. It usually disappears after childbirth, so many women assume it is only a temporary issue. However, a new study suggests that the effects may continue long after pregnancy ends. Scientists found that women who suffer from ges...
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Are Your Kidneys At Risk? 7 Early Signs To Watch Out For
Healthy kidneys help produce a hormone that supports red blood cell production. When kidney function declines, it can lead to anaemia.
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Benjamin Netanyahu Treated For Early-Stage Prostate Cancer: See Symptoms, Screening And Treatment
The prostate-specific antigen test measures the level of PSA in the blood. Elevated levels may indicate prostate issues, including cancer.
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Basic Tests For Your Liver Health: Gastroenterologist Shares Complete List
Early detection through screenings can help identify liver problems before they lead to significant damage.
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AI Finds Hidden Skin Cancer Risk, Flags 1-In-3 Danger Rate: Study
The research analysed registry data covering over 6 million adults in Sweden. This included information such as age, sex, medical history, medications, and even socioeconomic factors.
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A Simple Blood Test May Detect Hidden Heart Failure In Diabetes Patients Early
A new trial shows a simple blood test can detect undiagnosed heart failure in people with diabetes. Early screening could improve diagnosis, enable timely treatment, and reduce hospitalisation and death risks significantly.
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Hypertension And Maternal Mortality: How Preeclampsia Puts Mothers At Risk
High blood pressure during pregnancy can lead to preeclampsia, a serious condition that raises risks of maternal death and foetal complications. Experts explain warning signs, risks, and why early detection is critical for safe pregnancies.
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Routine Blood Tests May Not Always Capture Early Disease Risk; See What Doctors Suggest
Routine blood tests have long been the cornerstone of preventive health. They are great at detecting problems once they've gained momentum, but the precursors, frequently evade these tests.
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Should You Get Tested For High Cholesterol In Your 20s And 30s? New Global Guidelines Say Yes
New American Heart Association (AHA) guidelines recommend earlier and more personalised cholesterol testing, starting in childhood and continuing through adulthood.
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Blood Tests Can Reveal Hidden Causes Of Hair Loss; Dermatologist Lists Key Screenings
Dermatologist Jushya Bhatia Sarin discusses crucial tests for hair thinning and early greying: not all blood panels are equal.
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Women's Health: 5 Necessary Checkups For Every Decade
In every decade of your life, you need to establish a physical check-up checklist. This step will help you safeguard your health at every life stage. Here is a list of the essential check-ups that you need as you age.
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Stop Stroke Before It Strikes: 5 Tests That Spot Stroke Risks Early
Uncontrolled diabetes damages blood vessels and accelerates atherosclerosis, the process that narrows arteries.
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Poop Tests And Blood Tests Join Colonoscopy As Options For Colorectal Cancer Screening
For people with a family history of colorectal cancer or genetic or hereditary syndromes or signs and symptoms of colorectal cancer, such as blood in the stool a colonoscopy is the only recommended test.
-
Menstrual Blood Can Help Detect Endometriosis Without Surgery, Reveals Study
A new study published in the Nature journal has identified a way to detect endometriosis without the need for invasive surgery. Here is what the study found and how it can affect women's healthcare outcomes.
-
Are Annual Health Checkups Enough To Detect Lifestyle Diseases?
An annual checkup acts more like a "snapshot" of your health at one specific point in time. However, lifestyle diseases can evolve gradually between screenings without obvious symptoms.
-
Gestational Diabetes Linked To Future Type 2 Diabetes Regardless Of Pre-Pregnancy Weight: Study
Gestational diabetes is a condition that develops during pregnancy when the body cannot control blood sugar levels properly. It usually disappears after childbirth, so many women assume it is only a temporary issue. However, a new study suggests that the effects may continue long after pregnancy ends. Scientists found that women who suffer from ges...
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Are Your Kidneys At Risk? 7 Early Signs To Watch Out For
Healthy kidneys help produce a hormone that supports red blood cell production. When kidney function declines, it can lead to anaemia.
-
Benjamin Netanyahu Treated For Early-Stage Prostate Cancer: See Symptoms, Screening And Treatment
The prostate-specific antigen test measures the level of PSA in the blood. Elevated levels may indicate prostate issues, including cancer.
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Basic Tests For Your Liver Health: Gastroenterologist Shares Complete List
Early detection through screenings can help identify liver problems before they lead to significant damage.
-
AI Finds Hidden Skin Cancer Risk, Flags 1-In-3 Danger Rate: Study
The research analysed registry data covering over 6 million adults in Sweden. This included information such as age, sex, medical history, medications, and even socioeconomic factors.
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A Simple Blood Test May Detect Hidden Heart Failure In Diabetes Patients Early
A new trial shows a simple blood test can detect undiagnosed heart failure in people with diabetes. Early screening could improve diagnosis, enable timely treatment, and reduce hospitalisation and death risks significantly.
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Hypertension And Maternal Mortality: How Preeclampsia Puts Mothers At Risk
High blood pressure during pregnancy can lead to preeclampsia, a serious condition that raises risks of maternal death and foetal complications. Experts explain warning signs, risks, and why early detection is critical for safe pregnancies.
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Routine Blood Tests May Not Always Capture Early Disease Risk; See What Doctors Suggest
Routine blood tests have long been the cornerstone of preventive health. They are great at detecting problems once they've gained momentum, but the precursors, frequently evade these tests.
-
Should You Get Tested For High Cholesterol In Your 20s And 30s? New Global Guidelines Say Yes
New American Heart Association (AHA) guidelines recommend earlier and more personalised cholesterol testing, starting in childhood and continuing through adulthood.
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Blood Tests Can Reveal Hidden Causes Of Hair Loss; Dermatologist Lists Key Screenings
Dermatologist Jushya Bhatia Sarin discusses crucial tests for hair thinning and early greying: not all blood panels are equal.
-
Women's Health: 5 Necessary Checkups For Every Decade
In every decade of your life, you need to establish a physical check-up checklist. This step will help you safeguard your health at every life stage. Here is a list of the essential check-ups that you need as you age.
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Stop Stroke Before It Strikes: 5 Tests That Spot Stroke Risks Early
Uncontrolled diabetes damages blood vessels and accelerates atherosclerosis, the process that narrows arteries.
