Study finds major methodological differences across seven direct-to-consumer stool tests, producing taxonomic profiles as variable as those between individuals — limiting clinical use.

New FDA-approved screening options make colorectal cancer detection easier than ever, with 91% survival rates when caught ...

Eurofins Biomnis, a leading European provider of specialised clinical diagnostics services, and part of the global network of Eurofins laboratories, announces the successful development and validation ...

James Van Der Beek, star of Dawson’s Creek; Catherine O’Hara of Home Alone and Schitt’s Creek; and Chadwick Boseman of Black Panther fame all had something in common: colon or […] ...

Researchers discovered that R. inulinivorans plays an important role in muscle strength and could act as a probiotic candidate for nutraceutical interventions targeting age-related muscle-wasting ...

The pitch is compelling: a single sample of blood could scan the body for dozens of different cancers at once, catching disease at a stage when it is easier to treat and more likely to be curable. For ...

Michael Groves thought he had appendicitis. In January 2021, he went to the emergency department with abdominal pains, but ...

Colorectal cancer is highly preventable, and early detection saves lives. Colon Cancer Awareness Month is an ideal time for ...

When the digestive system fails to absorb fructose, the lingering sugar disrupts the gut microbiome. A recent study reveals this bacterial shift sparks low-grade, body-wide inflammation that can alter ...

Scientists are discovering that the trillions of bacteria living in the human gut may influence far more than digestion. A new study has found that a specific gut bacterium may be linked to stronger ...