He does say those who quit smoking reduce the risk of heart disease by 50% over the first year, adding for those who want to ...

Women are frequently advised to schedule their annual mammograms and men a blood test for PSA to screen for prostate cancer. The list of adult screenings also includes a colonoscopy ...

Based on a recent study, doctors at the Pulmonology department of SVR Ruia Government General Hospital reported an uptick in ...

People can get low-dose CT scans to check for lung cancer if they have a smoking history of 20 pack-years or more, either ...

ABOUT 65% RECEIVED A MAMMOGRAM FOR BREAST CANCER AND A COLONOSCOPY FOR COLON CANCER, BUT JUST 18% OF SMOKERS WERE SCREENED FOR LUNG CANCER, EVEN THOUGH EXPERTS SAY THAT TEST IS QUICKER AND EASIER ...

If you’ve never picked up a cigarette before, you might be wondering about your risk of lung cancer, and what other factors might play a role. We spoke to Cancer Research UK to find everything you ...

MONDAY, April 7, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Lung cancer screening can save the lives of former and current smokers, but most aren’t taking advantage of it, a new study says. Fewer than 1 in 5 ...