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medical screening
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New York Postworld19 days ago
Health platform launches blood test screening for 130 conditions affecting women
A new service uses an annual blood draw to calculate risk probabilities for multiple conditions. The company plans to add a menstrual fluid test later this year.
Newsweekpolitics40 days ago
President Trump Reports Perfect Score on Cognitive Screening Test
President Trump stated he achieved a perfect score on a cognitive screening test taken multiple times. The White House referred to his public post and released a physician memo describing normal neurological results.
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Canadian Doctors Publish Updated Guidance on Lipoprotein(a) Screening for Heart Risk
A group of Canadian doctors has released new guidance to raise awareness of Lipoprotein(a) testing among family physicians. The recommendations emphasize one-time screening for all adults to detect high levels that increase heart attack and stroke risks. About one in five Canadia…
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New Cholesterol Guidelines Recommend Earlier Screening and Testing for Adults
The American College of Cardiology and other medical organizations released new cholesterol guidelines last month. The recommendations advise adults to begin cholesterol checks at age 19 every five years and include testing for Lipoprotein(a). The guidelines emphasize lowering LD…