A Miami man credits a routine blood test with saving his life after early-stage colon cancer was found via colonoscopy, ...

With heart attacks, every second counts. A new blood test diagnoses them in minutes rather than hours and could be adapted as a tool for first responders and people at home. "Heart attacks require ...

Fewer than half of adults have a follow-up colonoscopy within six months following an abnormal stool-based screening test (SBT) for colorectal cancer (CRC), according to a study published online March ...

A blood test is a medical procedure where a sample of a person's blood is taken (called a blood draw) and sent to a lab for analysis. Knowing the results of blood tests helps a physician better ...

India, March 23 -- Advances in cancer research are improving how doctors diagnose and monitor diseases. One emerging tool is ...

An estimated 55 million people around the world are living with Alzheimer’s Disease or another form of dementia. A newly published study from Sweden unveiled a blood test capable of detecting ...

With heart attacks, every second counts. A new blood test diagnoses them in minutes rather than hours and could be adapted as a tool for first responders and people at home. Heart attacks require ...

Colorectal cancer has been in the news a lot lately, and rightfully so. On one hand, rates are dropping in older adults thanks to better screening. But on the other, more younger folks are developing ...

Westend61 / Getty Images/Westend61 A new blood test that detects a hallmark of Alzheimer’s is poised to change the way doctors diagnose and treat the disease. The test, the first of its kind to be ...

Colonoscopy is the gold standard for detecting colon cancer, but every year about 50 million people in the U.S. who qualify for a colonoscopy don't get it done, according to the American Cancer ...