A new study led by researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine found that a simple urine test performed on deceased kidney donors could help doctors make better transplant decisions, giving more people ...

Could new tests shorten the long road to an endometriosis diagnosis? The promise is compelling, but the evidence is not there yet.

More than 10 million people are diagnosed with dementia each year, but a quick test may give some insight to cognitive ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has cleared Roche and partner Eli Lilly’s blood test to help ​identify signs of Alzheimer ...

A new era in tuberculosis care has begun with the introduction of a highly affordable molecular test, priced at just $2.60.

The biomarker test, called PrecivityAD2, was developed from technology invented at WashU Medicine by Randall J. Bateman, MD, ...

Peeing in a cup at your own sink beats a clinic waiting room any day. Here's which at-home STD tests are worth it.

These kits promise insights into menopause, fertility, and stress levels, but experts say they aren’t as useful as you might ...

Iron deficiency is one of the world's most common nutritional disorders, affecting millions of women and children globally.

SpaceX successfully launched its Starship vehicle on Friday and appeared to demonstrate important and credible steps toward fulfilling the massive rocket’s immense promise. As soon as the vehicle’s ...

Cases of a parasitic infection that can cause “explosive” diarrhea have surged across the United States in recent weeks, according to health officials. While the country typically logs a few hundred ...

Nearly 3,000 people have been sickened with a gastrointestinal illness called cyclosporiasis, a foodborne infection marked by intense, watery diarrhea, according to state health departments across the ...