Health screening is considered a preventative medicine that seeks the early identification of risk factors that could lead to future medical complications. Health screenings should be done at the ...

A health screening refers to a medical examination, test, or procedure that’s used in a person experiencing no specific symptoms to help determine their risk of developing a health condition.

Just before her father died of colon cancer, Lynne Milliron, then age 40, made him a solemn promise: She would get herself screened for the disease. Two months later, Milliron had that colonoscopy—and ...

When companies are asked why they do medical screening or medical surveillance the typical answer is, “Because we have to.” Often, this is the correct answer, as OSHA and other regulatory agencies ...

Older Americans over age 65 aren’t talking about heart valve health with their doctors — despite many receiving a new health ...

Despite national guidelines recommending routine screening for anxiety and intimate partner violence in women and adolescent ...