WEST MICHIGAN — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has declared March 16 through March 22 Severe Weather Awareness Week, and it's good timing given the first storms of the season hit Michigan last week. Statewide, ...

One Liberty Township mother decided to test her risk for cancer. Her test results led her to have a double mastectomy before she had a formal diagnosis. One Liberty Township mother decided to test her ...

National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day is Feb. 7, but events across the state will take place during the month of February to promote awareness and testing. In Kalamazoo, Sigma Gamma Ro Sorority and ...

JScreen, an organization that encourages people to undergo testing for genetic diseases, has launched a campaign highlighting families who lost children to Tay-Sachs disease. Tay-Sachs is a rare ...

Hence, it is advisable to start screening from 3 years after the first sexual intercourse. The western medical literature fixes 21 years as the ideal age to screen for cervical cancer. However, in the ...

A new survey released today shows 73 percent of Americans are aware of genetic testing for hereditary cancers – a significant increase over just a few years ago. Previous research found that in 2010 ...

January is Radon Awareness Month, with Radon being the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States, Mercy Health ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control is raising community awareness on World AIDS Day. DHEC said 2022 is the 41st year of the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Dec ...

Joseph Saseen, PharmD, discussed the importance of knowing lipoprotein a (Lp[a]) levels to enable clinicians to provide the best patient care and spread awareness to those who might be affected. Given ...