Virtually every aspect of your health can be traced back to your microbiome. But some tests are better than others.

National Institutes of Health (NIH)-supported investigators have developed a blood test to find pancreatic ductal ...

Learn how a simple blood test can predict Crohn’s disease years before symptoms appear, enabling earlier diagnosis and ...

A newly identified metabolite in human feces improves immunotherapy and could radically change the treatment of lung cancer.

But you’ll need to test more frequently, every one to three years instead of every 10 years for a colonoscopy. Anyone with an ...

Alice Norris was pregnant with her daughter when she noticed blood in her stool, which she initially put down to haemorrhoids ...

A short-term oat-based diet appears to be surprisingly effective at reducing the cholesterol level. This is indicated by a ...

Stool DNA testing climbed sharply after the pandemic began while colonoscopy and fecal immunochemical test use fell, a study of nearly 25 million privately insured Blue Cross Blue Shield beneficiaries ...

Regular stool tests already used in NHS care, combined with dietary information, could help identify people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) at higher risk of relapse, a major study appearing in ...

Regular stool tests already used in NHS care, combined with dietary information, could help identify people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) at higher risk of relapse, a major study suggests.

Scientists have developed a tool to measure the activity of a molecule linked to gut inflammation within faecal samples. The optical tool, known as a luminescent reporter, lights up when it detects ...