New blood tests for detecting colorectal cancer seem like an easy and convenient option compared to a colonoscopy. Instead of ...

A new Weizmann Institute study identified all of the proteins in a stool sample – those from the microbiome, the human body and food – revealing the hidden secrets of the intestines and their impact o ...

The PMC began its door-to-door survey of GBS-affected areas on January 22 and covered as many as 45,574 people as part of its survey ...

Women’s health champions like us cheered in January when the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) issued a draft ...

A new blood test was found to detect colon cancer with more than 80% accuracy — and to rule it out for 90% of healthy people.

The CDC's Vessel Sanitation Program said it was made aware of the outbreak Tuesday, halfway through the ship's journey.

Tests to confirm infection include: Pinworms are rarely spotted in stool samples. They can be identified by visual inspection when the worms are between 1/4- and 1/2-inch long. If they're not visible, ...

Over 90 people contracted gastrointestinal illnesses from an unknown source on a week-long Royal Caribbean cruise, the CDC ...

A 10-year-old boy who died at Chennai's Institute of Child Health on Jan 31 was Tuesday confirmed to be Tamil Nadu's first ...

Oxford BioDynamics announced the publication of a multi-institutional clinical study on Wednesday, confirming the accuracy of its EpiSwitch Colorectal No-Stool Test (NST) in detecting colorectal ...

Researchers from The Institute of Cancer Research in London have developed a new test that can predict colorectal cancer risk ...

An investigation is currently underway to ascertain the exact cause of the GBS outbreak in Pune, with samples of blood and ...