A closely watched clinical trial in Britain that screened blood for early detection of cancer did not show a reduction in ...

A Silicon Valley-based company ’s innovative blood test, designed to identify cancer early, hit the market five years ago and even cameoed in a recent Super Bowl ad . But new results from a large ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A major update to federal women’s health preventive guidance will make it easier for women to get screened for cervical cancer, ...

In July, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new blood-based test to screen for colorectal cancer (CRC). The FDA's approval of Shield (Guardant Health) marks a notable achievement, as ...

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Disney alum Christy Carlson Romano is getting candid about a frightening new health scare. The “Even Stevens” star revealed ...

Is point-of-care (POC) glycated hemoglobin (A1c) testing the best choice for diabetes screening? The option is an attractive one; POC A1c testing provides the convenience of rapid results in a single ...

Mandatory testing of 45 genetic disorders is designed to lead to treatment before symptoms do damage.