Routine blood work is essential for maintaining overall health and preventing diseases. Blood tests provide valuable insights into a person's health status and can help detect potential health issues ...

In a recent spotlight review published in the journal Cell Reports Medicine, researchers evaluated a landmark study by Ding et al. that developed machine-learning-based cellular aging clocks readable ...

Oral bacteria colonizing the gut — quantified using a new “mouth-to-feces” (MF) transmission index — were significantly more abundant in patients with gastric and colorectal cancer, enabling ...

The state Department of Environmental Protection has placed 12 ocean beaches at the Jersey Shore under swimming advisories Tuesday afternoon after water samples taken at them showed high levels of ...

People who participated in colorectal cancer screening had a 43% lower risk of dying from the disease, according to long-term data from more than 376,000 people in Sweden. The findings suggest that ...

Senior community cat Fluffy Lady was recently brought indoors and there are quite a few medical updates to share! Fecal test results suggested proof of coprophagia, or consuming feces. This can be ...

People who take part in screening for colorectal cancer may have as much as 43 per cent lower risk of dying from the disease, according to new estimates published in JAMA Network Open by researchers ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

It's widely understood that the microbiome—especially microbes found in the mouth and the gut—can have a profound effect on health. In a study published in the journal Cell Host & Microbe on Aug. 20, ...

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