November 19, 2023 Cancer deaths among kids and teens fell 24% over past two decades, CDC reports: 'Better treatments' Deaths among youth cancer patients are on the decline, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Death rates fell 24% between 2001 and 2021.
November 18, 2023 Rural hospitals struggle to maintain operations after COVID funds cease Many rural hospitals were at risk of closing before the pandemic, and stayed open with the help of COVID-19 funds.
November 2, 2023 Should you be screened for lung cancer based on new guidelines for high-risk patients? The American Cancer Society (ACS) has announced new guidelines for lung cancer screenings. Find out if you're part of the high-risk group that should get screened each year.
October 30, 2023 Know the 5 stages of breast cancer and survival rates of the disease There are five stages of breast cancer, starting from 0 and going up to IV. As the stages increase, it means that the cancer has spread further. Here's what to know.
October 28, 2023 College students can get free naloxone and fentanyl test strips from their schools to prevent drug overdoses On many college campuses, students now have access to free naloxone and fentanyl test strips. The strips can detect if drugs — such as opioids and cocaine — are illegally laced with fentanyl.
October 26, 2023 Don't wait until you see symptoms to get screened for breast cancer Breast cancer is the second most common cancer among women. Since it is so common, it's important to know the symptoms and get screened for the disease.
October 25, 2023 Breast cancer breakthrough: AI predicts a third of cases prior to diagnosis in mammography study Artificial intelligence predicted one-third of breast cancer cases prior to diagnosis in a new study from Norway. Experts weigh in on how this could impact the future of cancer care.
October 10, 2023 Mayo Clinic sees AI as 'transformative force' in health care, appoints Dr. Bhavik Patel as chief AI officer Radiologist Bhavik Patel, M.D., was recently named chief AI officer for Mayo Clinic Arizona. Fox News Digital spoke to Patel about his role's core functions.
October 9, 2023 Cancer screenings: Here are 5 types and critical information to know about each Since screening methods vary for different types of cancer, Dr. Paunel Vukasinov, an internal medicine specialist at Medical Offices of Manhattan in New York City, breaks down each of these five.
October 7, 2023 What is Taylor Swift amnesia? Swifties report they can’t remember her concerts for this reason Fans of pop star Taylor Swift have reported a lack of memory after attending Eras Tour concerts. Hackensack Meridian Health researchers explain why concertgoers are experiencing amnesia.
