Women Can Now Order a Blood Test to Predict Preterm Birth

In 2017, Dr. Barbi Phelps-Sandall, an obstetrician who has been practicing in the San Francisco Bay area for more than two decades, had just learned about a new blood test only available at select labs for predicting premature birth when the perfect case walked into her office. At 40, she was pregnant with her third … Read more

Colonoscopies among young people on the rise

Colon cancers are increasing among younger Americans, so much so that experts advised in 2021 that colonoscopy screening begin at the age of 45, not 50 as had been previously … Click to Continue » View original article Contributor:

Bone Health Basics

Most of us don’t give much thought to osteoporosis because we’re healthy, strong and can do what we set out to do. But an estimated 10 million Americans have this … Click to Continue » View original article Contributor: