The Good, the Bad, and the Bathroom Dash: What to Do Before and After Your Colonoscopy
The colonoscopy and the recovery are usually easy. The day before? Get ready for a memorable evening in the bathroom.
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Kate Walsh Wants You to Get Screened for Cancer
After years of playing a doctor on TV, the award-winning actress is raising awareness about a new blood test that screens for more than 50 different types of cancer
15 Minutes With: Katelyn Jetelina, Ph.D., Talks Viruses, Vaccines and Avoiding the Bird Flu
Epidemiologist Katelyn Jetelina was named one of Time magazine’s most influential people in health. Here’s what she wants you to know about viruses and vaccines.
HPV Vaccination Around the World
Across the globe, the HPV vaccine is helping to prevent cervical cancer — but the U.S. could be doing more
How Shared Decision-Making Can Lead to Better Healthcare
How and why to partner with your healthcare providers to make informed healthcare decisions
La vacunación contra el VPH en todo el mundo
En todo el mundo, la vacuna contra el VPH es útil para prevenir el cáncer cervical, pero EE.UU. podría hacer más
Covid Vaccine Schedule for Older Adults & Immunocompromised People
It’s important for older adults and people with weakened immune systems to stay up to date on Covid vaccines. Read the latest recommendations.
Why Are More Non-Smokers Getting Lung Cancer?
Smoking is the biggest risk factor for lung cancer, but environmental pollutants could be driving a rise in younger non-smokers
Your Guide to Colon Cancer Screening Tests
Knowing your colon cancer test options may help you decide which one is right for you
¿Por qué personas que no fuman están desarrollando cáncer pulmonar?
Fumar es el factor de riesgo más importante de cáncer pulmonar, pero contaminantes medioambientales podrían estar impulsando un incremento de esta enfermedad en personas más jóvenes que no fuman
Guía de pruebas para la detección de cáncer de colon
Saber qué opciones tienes de pruebas de cáncer de colon podría ser útil para que decidas cuál es la adecuada para ti
Happy Hour Is on the Rocks: Alcohol and Breast Cancer Advisory
The U.S. surgeon general has issued a strong warning about the link between alcohol and breast cancer and six other cancers
Everything you need to know about women’s health — in one place.
6 Tips for True Self-Care in the New Year
Pedicures, massages and bubble baths are great — but don’t forget to take these 6 steps to true self-care
Barriers to Accessing PrEP Mean Missed Opportunities to Prevent HIV
What is PrEP — and why aren’t more people taking it?
Los obstáculos para acceder a PPrE implican oportunidades desperdiciadas para prevenir el VIH
¿Qué es la PPrE y por qué las personas no la toman?
Olivia Munn’s Breast Cancer Diagnosis Is a Wake-Up Call for All Women
The Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Tool saved Olivia Munn’s life — and it could save yours
El diagnóstico de cáncer de mama de Olivia Munn es una señal de alerta para todas las mujeres
La herramienta de evaluación de riesgo de cáncer de mama salvó la vida de Olivia Munn y podría salvar la tuya
My Sister, My Mom and I Were All Diagnosed with Breast Cancer Within 18 Months of Each Other
It turned out a secret was lurking in my genes: Most of my family has a BRCA2 gene mutation
A mi hermana, a mi mamá y a mí nos diagnosticaron cáncer de mama en un plazo de 18 meses
Al parecer, un secreto se ocultaba en mis genes: La mayoría de mis familiares tienen una mutación genética BRCA2
Should You Get Vaccinated for Covid This Fall?
Spoiler alert: Yes! Here’s what you need to know about the updated vaccine and new FLiRT Covid variants
Lung Cancer Screening 101
More women and non-smokers are being diagnosed with lung cancer. Here’s what you need to know about the latest lung cancer screening guidelines.
Introducción a las pruebas de cáncer pulmonar
Más mujeres y no fumadores están recibiendo diagnósticos de cáncer pulmonar. Aquí encontrarás lo que debes saber sobre las pautas más recientes de pruebas de cáncer pulmonar.
DIY: Hemorrhoids Self-Care
Learn about the different ways you can help prevent painful hemorrhoids and how to get rid of hemorrhoids at home
How Fiber Can Reduce Your Risk for Colorectal Cancer
What you need to know to get enough fiber in your diet