A mammogram could spot heart disease, summer's critical blood need and aging myths worth busting

New AI technology could spot heart disease from a mammogram and blood donations are needed across the country. Here are today's health headlines.
Los Angeles Times

Regular mammograms should start at 40 as breast cancer rates rise for younger women, panel says

To counteract growing rates of breast cancer in younger women and to reduce racial disparities in deaths, an influential panel has changed its advice and is urging most women to begin getting regular ...
KSL

A false positive mammogram is a real risk factor for breast cancer, study finds

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STAT

Mammograms more likely to cause unneeded treatment than to save lives

A new study offers a reality check to anyone who says a mammogram saved her life. For every woman in whom mammography detected a breast cancer that was destined to become large and potentially ...