Maureen Gierucki DDS in Harrison, Michigan
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Medicare now covers a blood test for colon cancer screening: Do you still need colonoscopy?
Medicare’s June 2026 coverage decision gives eligible average-risk adults another colorectal cancer screening option: a blood-based test every three years. But if the result is positive, a follow-up colonoscopy is still needed, and major cancer guidance still prefers colonoscopy or stool-based tests over blood tests.
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Unlocking the Genetic Secrets Behind Common Hip Problems: An Informative Guide
Discover the Genetic Factors Behind Common Hip Problems: A Guide
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FDA’s updated “healthy” label could change packaged food choices
The FDA has updated the meaning of “healthy” on packaged foods so the claim better matches current nutrition science and federal dietary guidance. The label may help shoppers compare products, but it is not a guarantee of low calories, minimal processing, or the best choice for every diet.
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Heartbeats of Joy: How Exercise Transforms Your Heart Health
Discover the rhythm of joy as exercise transforms your heart, beat by healthy beat!