The American Cancer Society is now adding blood tests to its guidelines for colorectal cancer screening. But that doesn't mean you should skip your colonoscopy. In the updated guidelines, released May ...

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The American Cancer Society is adding three new colon cancer screening tests to its recommendations. The move is designed to get more people tested more regularly as rates of young people diagnosed ...

MILAN, Ill. (KWQC) - To honor the legacy of a Rock Island boy, a blood drive is taking place Saturday morning. ImpactLife is holding a blood drive for Gavin Springsteen, a 9-year-old who passed away ...

For the first time, researchers found blood biomarkers for Alzheimer’s disease that correlated with minor cognitive differences in midlife adults who did not have dementia. The study, led by UC San ...

Memorial Day weekend is upon us. It’s the official kickoff to summer. It’s the time of year when the temperatures begin to rise and the days get longer, and the call of Texas' sunny, sandy beaches ...

A New Hampshire woman says she is alive today thanks to life-saving blood transfusions made possible by blood donations. At 63 years old, Shari Donnermeyer was living life to the fullest. Sign up for ...

Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH, is a board-certified gastroenterologist who serves as vice chair of Ambulatory Services at Lower Manhattan Hospital and professor of medicine at the Weill Cornell Medical ...

Most of us have noticed our dog walk into the backyard and grab a chunk of dirt to nibble on. It's usually no big deal. If it happens every day, however, it's something to be concerned about. But how ...