Colorectal cancer screening gets a promising upgrade in US
Colorectal cancer has been climbing at a worrying pace across the United States, and public health officials are racing to catch up. In recent years, health authorities have responded by lowering the recommended screening age, intensifying awareness efforts, and expanding the range of available screening tools all in an effort to catch the disease earlier, […]
Routine blood test reveals the silent threat hiding inside a healthy man
Ian Ferguson was not worried about his health. The 37-year-old Miami safety manager had no symptoms, no nagging concerns and no particular reason to schedule a physical beyond the fact that it had simply been a while. What he got back from that unremarkable visit, however, was anything but routine. Standard blood work flagged microscopic […]