While the new Shield blood test may motivate more people to get screened for colorectal cancer, it also comes with downsides, ...

According to Mount Sinai, a hospital system in New York, some older patients can benefit from getting a 25-hydroxy test to ...

A rival CEO's confrontational social media post underscored the high stakes in the race to develop and deploy cancer ...

The test may cost $74 - $111, depending on the lab. A C-peptide test typically uses a sample of your blood. To take a blood test, someone in your doctor’s office or a lab will collect your blood ...

Increasingly, researchers are looking to develop blood tests that could help make Alzheimer's diagnosis faster, more accurate ...

They’re getting to the heart of the issue. Doctors say a simple “three-pronged” blood test can accurately predict a patient’s risk of heart attack and stroke 30 years ahead of time.

As it works to diversify its methods for catching early cases of colorectal cancer, Exact Sciences has put forward clinical ...

NEW YORK, Aug. 31 (UPI) --A single blood test that measures inflammation and fat can predict women's risk for cardiovascular disease 30 years later, a new Harvard study suggests. The findings ...

A blood test which can detect traces of cancer cells could spare thousands of patients unnecessary chemotherapy every year. A major bowel cancer trial is examining whether the test can show if ...

Routine blood tests were crucial for monitoring health, detecting diseases, and guiding treatment, especially for men over 30. Regular checks for vitamin D and B12, blood sugar levels, metabolism ...

Known as the "silent killer", high blood pressure has become a serious epidemic. Take this test to find whether you are at risk. Read each question carefully and answer as truthfully as possible.

A new type of blood test is available which promises more accurate information about the likelihood of a patient having the disease and, alongside traditional care, means urologists can make more ...