USPSTF: Jury Still Out on Pelvic Exams for Most Gynecologic Conditions
MedPage Today There is insufficient evidence to recommend for or against pelvic exams for most gynecologic conditions among asymptomatic women of reproductive age, said the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Other than cervical cancer, gonorrhea and chlamydia, ... |
WHIO |
Turtle gets surgery after swallowing over 900 coins tossed in her pool
WHIO In this Friday, March 3, 2017 photo, the female green green turtle nicknamed "Bank" swims in a pool at Sea Turtle Conservation Center n Chonburi Province, Thailand. Veterinarians operated Monday, March 6, 2017, on "Bank," removing less than 1,000 coins ... Sea Turtle With Stomachache Has Surgery to Remove 915 Coins Turtle swallows 915 coins. Thanks a lot, humans! Veterinarians remove 915 coins from sea turtle |
TWC News |
My View: Cancer screenings must not be ignored
Buffalo News As I have recently begun the 22nd year of my life, I have been reflecting on some of the greater lessons I have learned. Many of them can be related to how colon cancer has impacted my life. With National Colon Cancer Awareness Month now upon us, and ... Kristen was the picture of health. She died of colorectal cancer at 38 Florida Hospital Tampa Hosts a Lunch & Learn to Educate the Community on Colorectal Cancer Awareness ACS: Colorectal Cancer Rates Jump Among Younger Adults |
SFGate |
Drugs are killing so many West Virginians the state can't keep up with the funerals
Press Herald The state's overdose death rate is the highest in the country and nearly three times the national average. By Christopher IngrahamThe Washington Post. Share. facebook · tweet · email · print. Comment. Read Article. Deaths in West Virginia have ... Overdose Deaths Continue to Rise in West Virginia Overdose Deaths Continue to Rise in State Escalating drug deaths in West Virginia drains funds for burials |
The Boston Globe |
Bacon, washed down by soda and a sense of dread
The Boston Globe CHICAGO — Gorging on bacon, skimping on nuts? These are among food habits that new research links with deaths from heart disease, strokes, and diabetes. Overeating or not eating enough of healthful foods and nutrients contributes to about 45 percent ... Bacon, soda & too few nuts tied to big portion of US deaths |