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Future Health Convenes Global Health Leaders at UNGA to Advance Health System Transformation at Scale

High-level dialogue explored how predictive and preventive health systems can deliver better health outcomes worldwide. Ministers, senior government representatives, and health leaders from 15 countries shared approaches to building health systems that predict risk, prevent disease, and support earlier intervention at population scale. Participants identified population-level data, financing, and…

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A major risk of breast cancer screening may have been overestimated for decades

A new analysis suggests mammograms may lead to far less breast cancer overdiagnosis than some earlier studies indicated. Researchers reexamined all eight major randomized screening trials and…

  • Risk of overdiagnosis may have been overestimated for decades.
  • Actual rate of overdiagnosis likely less than 5%.
  • Study reassures women that benefits outweigh small risk of unnecessary treatment.

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