screening

First Opinion By H. Gilbert Welch

Blame rising cancer overdiagnosis on ‘irrational exuberance’ for early detection

First Opinion By H. Gilbert Welch

Screening for ‘hidden’ pancreatic cancer can put people in jeopardy

First Opinion By Noam Kirson, Urvi Desai and Nicole Fowler

We need to improve Medicare’s annual wellness visit to better detect early dementia

Health By Bob Tedeschi

Breaking the cycle of despair: One woman's battle for the health of Appalachia

First Opinion By John M. Westfall

How one doctor turned to his patients — over pie — to simplify medical advice

Health By Catherine Roberts

A contrarian push to get men to check their testicles for lumps

Gut Check By Sharon Begley

Is colonoscopy the gold standard for colorectal cancer screening?

First Opinion By Patrick Skerrett

Depression screening for adults and adolescents has benefits, but don’t ignore the downsides