Understanding your lab results is key to managing your health. Learn what common tests mean and how to talk to your doctor.

At-home gut health tests use DNA or RNA sequencing from a stool sample. Testing your gut health cannot replace an official diagnosis from a doctor. Your results may provide insights into gut ...

Most of us have only a vague notion of what boundaries are, yet when it comes to mental health, they are vital. So what are boundaries, really, and why are they so important? Boundaries are an ...

The drinking water in Muncie, Indiana, is safe and free of bacteria, says independent lab. Residents are concerned about ...

A new urine test performed better than PSA-based testing and MRI for monitoring low-risk prostate cancers on active ...

Does prostate-cancer screening with the common ‘PSA’ blood test save lives? The Cochrane, an influential group renowned for its gold-standard medical reviews, has previously addressed that question ...

Tiny molecules in the blood can strongly predict short-term survival in older adults, according to new research.

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The discovery of old bones could finally reveal the real life story of d'Artagnan—who has long been cast in the shadow of ...

An early warning system for sepsis, one of the deadliest infections for hospital patients, has been approved for use by the ...

My primary care physician scheduled me for a cardio stress test and ultrasonography with intravenous "microsphere" imaging. I ...

Blood tests to detect potential signs of prostate cancer likely reduce the risk of dying from prostate cancer, an updated ...