A new cell-free DNA blood test detects early-stage stomach cancer with 71% sensitivity, offering a non-invasive alternative to endoscopy.

A procedure that can help spot lung cancer early is now available at a hospital, saving patients long trips out of a county.

On #WorldHepatitisDay we highlight a personal account from a woman in the US diagnosed with hepatitis C and how this has impacted her life. When I was diagnosed ... I am a 34-year-old wife and mother.

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People on Wirral are being invited to join a 'ground-breaking' clinical trial ...

Mumbai: A modified nasal spray could help reduce anxiety and pain in adults undergoing certain medical procedures, as per a ...

Colonoscopy billing can be very complex, hinging on distinctions between screening and diagnostic intent. A single ICD-10 code, CPT selection or missing modifier can shift a procedure from fully ...

A capsule sponge test takes ten minutes to do and can be done by a nurse – said to make it much faster and less expensive than an endoscopy. The trial will find out if the capsule sponge test can ...

What Is a Cortisol Test? A cortisol test measures the level of cortisol in your blood, urine or saliva. Cortisol is a hormone that's important throughout the body for maintaining blood pressure, blood ...

If you’re sexually active, regular testing for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and infections (STIs) is crucial to protect your health and the health of your partners. While you can get tested at ...

Bloating after meals. Cramping that seems to come and go. Diarrhea one week, constipation the next. These are symptoms heard ...