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NHS issues plea to women to book breast screening appointments

The NHS has started a campaign urging women to book breast screening appointments, as breast cancer is the most common cancer in women in the UK.
Breast cancer screening saves around 1,300 lives each year in the UK, according to the NHS.
One in three women in the West Midlands feel too embarrassed to attend a mammogram, according to the NHS.
Dr. Louise Bramble emphasized the importance of early detection, stating that screenings could detect cancer before symptoms appear.

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NHS issues plea to women to book breast screening appointments

THE NHS has launched a campaign urging women to book breast screening appointments.

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Bonnie's Bus to bring mobile mammograms to Wayne

MORGANTOWN — Bonnie’s Bus mobile mammography unit will visit Lincoln, Wayne, Putnam, and Ritchie counties offering three-dimensional (3D) digital screening mammograms and breast care education to women.

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Experts Highlight Need For Gender-Sensitive Healthcare And Women-Centric Diagnostics

New Delhi [India]: Experts from various fields have emphasized the urgent need for gender-sensitive healthcare policies and women-centric preventive diagnostics in India, with a particular focus on cancer screening, mental well-being, and integrated diagnostics for early disease detection. Alarmingly, only 1% of Indian women undergo cervical cancer screening, far below the World Health Organization’s recommended 70% target. Screening rates for o…

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COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Urban Runaway spotlights breast health at celebration of local women

It was an International Women’s Day event that offered attendees an opportunity to network, celebrate and come away with a greater understanding of the importance of women’s breast screening and health. Community-based Arnprior organization Urban Runaway hosted the Saturday-morning event, which was well-attended by an enthusiastic crowd, said founder Leslie Anne Hook. https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/2121/files/20…

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