The Mississippi Public Health Laboratory is temporarily outsourcing some services to neighboring states after building ...

Doctors will typically diagnose short bowel syndrome early in life or from surgery required due to another health condition ...

A newly discovered virus hiding inside a common gut bacterium could help explain one of medicine’s long-standing mysteries: why a microbe found in both healthy people and cancer patients is linked to ...

Early cancer detection may be possible through analysis of gut microbes and stool-based biomarkers linked to multiple ...

A study identifies blood-based biomarkers that detect colorectal, lung, and ovarian cancers, with performance matching or ...

Which tests can detect gut issues early? Learn about 4 simple tests that help diagnose hidden digestive problems.

HiPP is recalling some baby food jars in Austria after samples tested positive for rat poison in Austria, Slovakia and the ...

Baby food brand HiPP is recalling some of its baby food jars after samples in Austria, Slovakia and the Czech Republic tested ...

The second deadliest cancer in the world can now be detected with a stool sample and an algorithm. Researchers at the ...

A breakthrough in microbiome research could change how colorectal cancer is detected—no colonoscopy required. Scientists used AI to map gut bacteria at an unprecedented level of detail, revealing ...

At-home microbiome tests are booming, but the science behind them is too shaky to deliver the health answers people think they’re buying. People are being sold the idea that a stool sample can unlock ...

The at-home colon test uses a stool sample to help look for any signs of colon cancer.