Maria Shriver highlights new survey on women’s health, financial strain

Passengers from a South Atlantic cruise ship return to the U.S. as health officials monitor for illness, survey shows women ...
WXLV ABC 45

Rudy Giuliani hospitalized in 'critical' but 'stable' condition

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani has been hospitalized, according to a statement posted on Sunday. Giuliani is in ...
Austin American-Statesman

When do I need a mammogram? New guidelines focus more on individualized screenings

The American College of Physicians is changing its guidelines for when women should get mammography screenings. The guidelines make screenings more personalized based on age, risk factors, breast ...
KCCI Des Moines

MercyOne providing free mammograms to low income patients

MAXIMUM OF TEN YEARS BEHIND BARS FOR HIS CHARGES. IN THIS CASE. MERCY ONE IS HELPING PROVIDE FREE, POTENTIALLY LIFESAVING CARE FOR LOW INCOME PATIENTS. THE HOSPITAL IS OFFERING FREE MAMMOGRAMS AND ...
Los Angeles Times

I had to man up and get a mammogram

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. I show up for my appointment. A nurse asks me to get undressed from the waist up and put on a gown with the ...
FierceBiotech

AI could help spot heart disease in routine breast mammogram screenings

Researchers have shown that a standard mammogram can be capable of uncovering not just breast cancer, but a woman’s risk of heart disease as well, by using artificial intelligence to help spot ...
Women's Health

Can a Mammogram Detect Heart Disease? The Science Behind a Surprising New Discovery

Recent research suggests that breast arterial calcification (BAC) picked up on routine mammograms may help predict a woman's risk of stroke, heart failure, and dying from a cardiac-related cause.
WHYY

Pennsylvania doctors say mammograms could be used to detect early heart disease in women

Mammograms detect tumors, but they can also identify calcifications in breast blood vessels – a sign of cardiovascular disease. (mr.suphachai praserdumrongchai/iStock) From Philly and the Pa. suburbs ...
The Washington Post

We may be doing breast cancer screening all wrong

For decades, breast cancer screening has been synonymous with the mammogram. Women’s preventive care has centered on the annual test, and for good reason: 1 in 8 women in the United States are ...
Las Vegas Review-Journal

Las Vegas breast cancer survivor receives ‘horrifying’ letter. Her last 3 mammograms aren’t valid

Breast cancer survivor Salli Schwartz received a “horrifying” letter more than a week ago. It said her mammograms from the past three years were not valid. Schwartz, 74, had received three mammograms ...
Medical Xpress

AI-supported mammography screening results in fewer aggressive and advanced breast cancers

Artificial intelligence (AI)-supported mammography identifies more cancers during screening and reduces the rate of breast cancer diagnosis by 12% in the years following, finds the first randomized ...