Even a short bout of exercise can trigger a rapid molecular change in the blood that helps stave off tumour progression, say ...

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

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

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a debilitating psychiatric condition characterized by a persistently low mood, a lack of ...

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 ...

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

University to launch pilot project in January using new technology that tests stool samples and provides results as quickly ...

A hospital has apologised after more than 80 patients were misdiagnosed with pancreatic problems and some were prescribed drugs they did not need. The Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital (NNUH) ...

Researchers at the University of Geneva have developed a powerful new tool to detect colorectal cancer using gut bacteria and machine learning. They created the first detailed catalogue of human gut ...

Colorectal cancer is the world’s second deadliest cancer. It’s treatable if caught early, but colonoscopies, the main way to detect it, are expensive and uncomfortable, so many people delay getting ...