OTTAWA - The federal government has launched a new advisory committee on preventive health care to provide guidelines on screening for things like cervical and breast cancer.
OTTAWA - The federal government has launched a new advisory committee on preventive health care to provide guidelines on screening for things like cervical and breast cancer.
It replaces a task force that was suspended in March 2025 following controversy over its decision not to recommend breast cancer screening for women under age 50.
Get the latest news and unmatched insights in your inbox every evening
Please enter a valid email address.
Sign Up
Upheaval at the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force may reshape coverage of preventive care by insurance, possibly leading to…
A radical overhaul of Australia’s breast cancer screening will implement a risk-based approach to detect cancers earlier with new…
SAN FRANCISCO — All asymptomatic women aged 50 to 74 years at an average risk for breast cancer should receive biennial screening…
OTTAWA - A week after Prime Minister Mark Carney announced his first picks for the Red Chamber, the federal government has named…
Goals include cutting 'burdensome regulations' and rewarding patients who improve their outcomes
The committee made up of MPs and senators released a report that contained a singular recommendation about the expansion, which…
