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SALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4 News) More than one-thousand Utah women are diagnosed with breast cancer every year. Many of those women are in the age range no longer protected by mammography screenings under new guidelines from the US Preventative Task Force.

A North Wilkesboro radiologist is taking exception to a report from the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) that recommends against routine mammograms and breast cancer screening for women under the age of 50.

Knowledge is power, unless that knowledge comes with so much baggage that it becomes crippling. Such is the trouble with many cancer and health screening tests.

The North Dakota program that helps women pay for breast and cervical cancer screenings intends to continue its program as it has, despite last week's updated analysis from a federal panel that starting mammogram screenings at age 40 is ...

Dr. Nicole Schertell, ND, CCT, a certified clinical thermographer at Whole Life Health Care in Newington, uses a digital infrared thermal imaging device at the clinic.

A job is a business arrangement. You give employers your work and, in exchange, they give you money. Simple. So, in this season of giving thanks, do you think there's any room for gratitude in the labor-for-cash equation?

I didn't grow up in the kind of family where we said grace before meals, and Thanksgiving in our house was not the kind of occasion where we paused to reflect on what we were giving thanks for - unless it was my mom's awesome stuffing or the desired ...

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