Screenings /tags/screenings Screenings en-US Copyright Fri, 08 Mar 2024 16:45:00 GMT TSA unveils a prototype self-service airport checkpoint security screening system /news/2024-03-07/tsa-unveils-a-prototype-self-service-airport-checkpoint-security-screening-system Passengers at the Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas will be the first to use a new prototype airport security system, which has been compared to the self-checkout at a grocery store. Fri, 08 Mar 2024 16:45:00 GMT /news/2024-03-07/tsa-unveils-a-prototype-self-service-airport-checkpoint-security-screening-system Diba Mohtasham A darkened neck could be a sign for type-2 diabetes. But Texas screenings have slowed /health-wellness/2022-05-23/a-darkened-neck-could-be-a-sign-for-type-2-diabetes-but-texas-screenings-have-slowed Due to the response to COVID-19, state-required school screenings for type-2 diabetes are stunted. Mon, 23 May 2022 17:30:00 GMT /health-wellness/2022-05-23/a-darkened-neck-could-be-a-sign-for-type-2-diabetes-but-texas-screenings-have-slowed David Martin Davies, Yvette Benavides Should You Get That Scan? Your Doctor Might Not Be Great At Helping You Decide /2018-08-18/should-you-get-that-scan-your-doctor-might-not-be-great-at-helping-you-decide In a new study, researchers found that doctors are better at explaining the benefits of a common cancer screening that its potential downsides. But overtesting comes with risks and costs of its own. Sat, 18 Aug 2018 13:00:19 GMT /2018-08-18/should-you-get-that-scan-your-doctor-might-not-be-great-at-helping-you-decide Mara Gordon American Cancer Society Says To Begin Colon Cancer Screening At 45, Not 50. Here's Why /health-science-tech/2018-06-25/american-cancer-society-says-to-begin-colon-cancer-screening-at-45-not-50-heres-why The American Cancer Society recommends you should begin screening for colon cancer at an earlier age. For a long time, that was 50. Now, it’s 45.Dr.… Mon, 25 Jun 2018 13:20:00 GMT /health-science-tech/2018-06-25/american-cancer-society-says-to-begin-colon-cancer-screening-at-45-not-50-heres-why Sam Baker Women At Low Risk For Ovarian Cancer Should Avoid Screening For The Disease /health-science-tech/2018-03-05/women-at-low-risk-for-ovarian-cancer-should-avoid-screening-for-the-disease Ovarian cancer affects about 1 percent of women, but it has a high mortality rate — about 14,000 deaths each year. Still, new guidelines recommend women… Mon, 05 Mar 2018 14:20:00 GMT /health-science-tech/2018-03-05/women-at-low-risk-for-ovarian-cancer-should-avoid-screening-for-the-disease Sam Baker New Study Finds Increase In Colon Cancer In People Under 50 /health-science-tech/2016-02-22/new-study-finds-increase-in-colon-cancer-in-people-under-50 Most cases of colon cancer occur in people over 50 - about the time recommended to begin screening for the disease. But results of research over 15 years… Mon, 22 Feb 2016 14:20:00 GMT /health-science-tech/2016-02-22/new-study-finds-increase-in-colon-cancer-in-people-under-50 Sam Baker How America’s Largest Breast Imaging Company Markets Mammograms /health-science-tech/2014-04-30/how-americas-largest-breast-imaging-company-markets-mammograms Breast imaging is a multi-billion dollar industry. And in spite of concerns over when, and whether, to begin breast cancer screening, every year nearly 40… Wed, 30 Apr 2014 05:00:00 GMT /health-science-tech/2014-04-30/how-americas-largest-breast-imaging-company-markets-mammograms Lauren Silverman