The Food and Drug Administration released new standards Thursday that could potentially help more women detect breast cancer earlier. The new rules will require mammogram providers nationwide to ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." A new set of guidelines released by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (PSTF) suggests that women ...

Having dense breasts can put women at higher risk of breast cancer and make it more difficult to spot cancer on a mammogram, but many don't realize it's a significant risk. Starting this week, all ...

Women getting their routine mammograms may find new information on their results about breast density. A ruling from the Food and Drug Administration that requires mammogram facilities to inform ...

People across the United States receiving mammograms will soon be given information about their breast density – a trait that can make cancer harder to detect. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration ...

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SALT LAKE CITY — Intermountain Healthcare doctors announced new mammogram guidelines Tuesday in response to a surprising new side effect of the COVID-19 vaccine. They say women who recently received a ...

Say there are two auditoriums, both filled with 1,000 women. In each one there is a raffle going on -- a bizarre one, like something out of that old short story, "The Lottery." In the first auditorium ...

Good Morning America host Amy Robach revealed on her show that a recent on-air mammogram had found she has breast cancer, but the diagnosis wouldn’t have been made if she followed certain federal ...

The federal government announces that women should start regular mammogram screenings at age 40, instead of age 50, to decrease their chances of dying from breast cancer. Do regular mammograms save ...

Q: I keep hearing different things about at what age and how often a woman should be getting a mammogram. Can you please go over the latest advice? A: It's true that screening guidelines regarding ...

The largest organization representing U.S. breast surgeons is issuing new screening guidelines, advising women at average risk to begin annual mammograms at age 40. Those guidelines differ from ...