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So Many Days Lost at the Doctor’s Office

You’re Due for a Colonoscopy, but What if You Don’t Want It?

Missouri Reports Bird Flu in a Patient Without a Known Risk

No Vaccines, Tests or Treatments: Congo Lacks Tools to Confront Mpox

New Covid Shots Were Approved. But Who Will Get Them?

How U.S. Farms Could Start a Bird Flu Pandemic

F.D.A. Approves Blood Test for Colon Cancer Detection

Some Older Women Need Extra Breast Scans. Why Won’t Medicare Pay?

H.I.V. Groups Warn of Privacy Risks in How C.D.C. Tracks Virus Samples

Wastewater Data Mirrored Covid Case Counts During First Omicron Wave

A Number That Should Guide Your Health Choices (It’s Not Your Age)

A Blood Test Predicts Pre-eclampsia in Pregnant Women

Too Many Older Men Are Still Screened for Prostate Cancer

You May Need That Procedure. But Do You Really Need an Escort?

Health Panel Recommends Anxiety Screening for All Adults Under 65

Do Cancer Centers Push Too Many Tests?

Not Just for the Birds: Avian Influenza Is Also Felling Wild Mammals

Blood Tests That Detect Cancers Create Risks for Those Who Use Them

A New Covid Breath Test Holds Promise, but Wide Use May Still Be Far Off

President Biden Pressures Congress for Emergency Covid Funds