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Understanding Colorectal Cancer and the Screening Options

The Future is Lab: Celebrating the 49th Annual Lab Week  

April 14 to April 20, 2024 The Future Is Lab Every single day, the work of laboratory professionals and pathologists is instrumental in healthcare and the delivery of patient care. Their diagnostic testing, performed in the lab, is a crucial part of the healthcare process. The 49th Annual Lab Week is sponsored by the American […]

Labcorp Announces Acquisition of Select Assets of BioReference Health’s Diagnostics Business

PR Newswire Transaction to enhance Labcorp’s laboratory services network and expand access to the company’s high-quality clinical laboratory services BURLINGTON, N.C. and MIAMI, March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Labcorp (NYSE: LH), a global leader of innovative and comprehensive laboratory services, and OPKO Health, Inc. (Nasdaq: OPK), a multinational biopharmaceutical and diagnostics company, announced today that they have entered into an agreement for Labcorp to acquire select […]

Join BioReference® in Raising Awareness for National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, a time to come together to raise awareness about the importance of early detection and prevention of colorectal cancer. This month presents an opportunity to promote and market the offerings of BioReference Health in the field of colorectal cancer care. At BioReference, we are dedicated to advancing oncology […]

October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month

According to the National Down syndrome Society, in the US, 1 in 772 live births result in a Down syndrome diagnosis, making Down syndrome the most common chromosomal condition. The month of October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month, giving families, individuals, and patients the opportunity to share information about the condition, learn more, and contribute […]

Combating Gynecologic Cancers in September

The Foundation for Women’s Cancer states that every five minutes, a woman will be diagnosed with one of the five main gynecological cancers. Bring awareness to the importance of prevention, knowing symptoms and risk profiles of women, and understanding the various types of cancer during the month of September for Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month.

Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI): Awareness & Prevention

Happy multicultural couples. Resources for STI Awareness Month.

No matter age or background, there are about 20 million new sexually transmitted infection cases every year in the US, according to ASHA. Anyone that is sexually active can become infected with a sexually transmitted infection or STI, according to the CDC. However, there are some groups that are more affected: adolescents, young adults, pregnant […]

Fox Business Correspondent Charlie Gasparino Has Been Diagnosed with Prostate Cancer

AdWeek Fox Business correspondent Charlie Gasparino was diagnosed with prostate cancer last month. The TV newser made the diagnosis public on Sunday in his New York Post column. “A few weeks before my diagnosis, like many New Yorkers I caught Covid but had only mild symptoms. I worked out every day, throwing around weights in […]

Go Blue for Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month 

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Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer diagnosed in both men and women each year in the United States, excluding skin cancer. About 1 in 25 people in the U.S. will develop colorectal cancer during their lifetime, according to the American Cancer Society; however, with regular screening, it can be detected early.1 What is […]