Scientists have discovered that collecting stool samples at home is as life-saving as invasive colonoscopy procedures.

The microbiome-based test carries US FDA Breakthrough Device status and is designed to rule out low-risk autism cases early ...

ORLANDO -- Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) reported mostly favorable responses with the use of mail-order kits for stool sample collections, according to a survey study. Among survey ...

When you’ve taken your dog in for a veterinary checkup, chances are you have heard the veterinarian discuss a fecal test and ...

Carley Millhone is a writer and editor based in the Midwest who covers health, women's wellness, and travel. Her work has appeared in publications like SELF, Greatist, and PureWow. Jay N. Yepuri, MD, ...

Blood in stool isn’t always piles. A doctor explains hidden gut problems in young adults, warning signs to watch, and when to ...

Black, tarry stool (melena) often signals bleeding in the upper digestive tract-not just food. Early recognition can prevent serious complications.

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

An Idaho-based company is recalling nearly 3,000 pounds of raw ground beef that may have been contaminated with E. coli ...

Which seat you choose in a therapist’s office can already give the health expert information about you—even before you utter ...

An Idaho-based company is recalling nearly 3,000 pounds of raw ground beef that may have been contaminated with E. coli ...

Programs such as Jamboree Housing Corp. have leveraged Medi-Cal funding to offer access to social services that experts say ...