A large prospective study published in Nature Medicine found that a blood test designed to detect multiple cancers identified cancer signals across 17 broad cancer types, such as ovarian, lung, breast and colorectal cancers, and many which do not have recommended screening tests.

Every year, thousands of women receive a breast cancer diagnosis. As breast cancer rates continue to climb across the United States, health experts are urging women not to delay routine screenings that could save their lives

Trained to diagnose challenging medical issues, coordinate comprehensive treatment plans and emphasize prevention, internal medicine physicians are uniquely positioned to improve health outcomes across the lifespan.

Since 2012, DHR Health Women’s Hospital has been offering the Nurse-Family Partnership program, a free community program designed for first-time moms who meet income eligibility requirements.