When should you get a mammogram? 10 years sooner than you think

Plus more health news | Email not displaying correctly? [View it in your browser.]( [Health Matters]( [When should you get a mammogram? 10 years sooner than you think]( By Alice Park Senior Health Correspondent Today, an influential panel announced that most women should start getting mammograms a decade sooner than their earlier guidelines had recommended. I talked to a member of that group and other experts about why it was time for the change—and what it means for you. [READ MORE]( Share This Story What Else to Read [What to Know About the ‘FLiRT’ Variants of COVID-19]( By Jamie Ducharme Preliminary studies suggest they may be better at dodging immune protection from vaccines. [Read More »]( [Is Ozempic the New Anti-Inflammatory Wonder Drug?]( By Shilpa Ravella Ozempic and a new wave of weight loss drugs are proving to have positive effects in all kinds of ways. [Read More »]( [Why Older People Love Pickleball So Much]( By Holly Burns The sport is a low-impact way to get moving, plus an avenue to socialization. [Read More »]( [Are Personality Tests Actually Useful?]( By Angela Haupt They can aid introspection—but experts warn against taking the results too seriously. [Read More »]( [Why Zero Stress Shouldn't Be Your Goal]( By Jamie Ducharme Relax: some stress is good for you. [Read More »]( If you were forwarded this and want to sign up to receive it daily, [click here](. Today's newsletter was written by Alice Park and edited by Angela Haupt. [Want more from TIME? Sign up for our other newsletters.]( [Subscribe to TIME]( TIME may receive compensation for some links to products and services in this email. Offers may be subject to change without notice. Connect with TIME via [Facebook]( | [Twitter]( | [Newsletters]( [UNSUBSCRIBE]( [PRIVACY POLICY]( [YOUR CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS]( TIME Customer Service, P.O. Box 37508, Boone, IA 50037-0508 Questions? Contact health@time.com Copyright © 2024 TIME USA, LLC. All rights reserved.