One Transportation Security Agency employee had the retirement send-off of a lifetime: an 8-year-old labrador retriever named Messi. Messi is a passenger-screening canine for the TSA at Reagan National Airport outside Washington, D.C. who “enjoys watching airplanes and playing in the grass
Getting screened for type 2 diabetes could one day be as simple as speaking into your smartphone. Currently, gauging diabetes risk requires fasting, taking a blood test and waiting days for the results. In an effort to change that, researchers from Klick
Wonder Woman star Gal Gadot has been criticised for hosting an upcoming screening of graphic footage of Hamas’ attack on Israel. Conflict was reignited in Gaza when Hamas attacked the Jewish festival of Sukkot on October 7, although Israel’s retaliation has been
The American Cancer Society (ACS) has announced new guidelines for lung cancer screenings. Published in the ACS journal “CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians” on Wednesday, the advisory reconsiders those who are at high risk for developing lung cancer and which individuals
A new report has found that 21.7% of U.S. women aged 50 to 74 — around one in five — are not getting mammogram screenings at the recommended frequency. The United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), made up of doctors and
Glastonbury Festival have decided to cancel the screening of the film ‘Oh, Jeremy Corbyn… The Big Lie’ following a huge backlash on social media. The controversial documentary tells the story of the unexpected rise of an MP who had warmed the back
A soft robotic device that moves through the body like a worm could make bowel cancer screening much more comfortable by reducing pain and discomfort, according to the scientists developing it. Researchers at Imperial College London said they have created a new
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), based in Rockdale, Maryland, has released a draft of new guidelines for breast cancer screenings, recommending that women begin getting mammograms every other year starting at the age of 40. The new guidelines apply to
ChatGPT, the artificial intelligence chatbot from OpenAI, could potentially rival Google one day as an online health resource, many people say — but how reliable are its responses right now? Researchers from the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) were eager
American women have a one in eight chance (12.9%) of developing breast cancer during their lifetimes, while American men have a one in 800 chance (0.13%), according to the National Institutes of Health’s National Cancer Institute. Each year, about 264,000 women