A new study shows that American Indian and Alaska Native men are less likely to be screened for prostate cancer compared to other racial/ethnic groups.
"Continued efforts to develop effective interventions to improve CV screening and care for people with psoriasis in all regions of the U.S. are needed," according to the authors.
Despite guidelines against screening for prostate cancer in men aged 70 years and older, new findings show that the practice is still prevalent in the primary care setting.
While preventive health care is usually associated with primary care providers, a majority of office visits for preventive services among reproductive-age women happened with obstetrician-gynecologists (OB-GYNs), a University of Massachusetts Amherst study shows.