Multi-cancer blood tests promise early detection, but the evidence is thin, the risks real, and they’re no substitute for listening to your body.
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A state forensics laboratory in a Bay Area county alerted prosecutors that urine tests conducted between 2016 and 2025 may have resulted in inaccurate alcohol readings.
Researchers created an AI-driven liquid biopsy that scans patterns in fragments of DNA circulating in the blood. The system detected early liver fibrosis and cirrhosis—conditions that often go ...
PHOENIX — Arizonans who want to order their own lab tests will soon be able to do so without first visiting a doctor. But your insurance company won’t pick up the tab. Legislation signed Monday by Gov ...
Cancer screening tests are used to check for cancer or signs of cancer risk before a person has symptoms. There are two kinds of benefits from cancer screening tests: detection of abnormal cells that ...
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Louse-borne relapsing fever (LBRF), caused by Borrelia recurrentis and transmitted by the human body louse, remains a persistent health emergency in Ethiopia, resulting in preventable mortality among ...
A regional Minnesota crime lab has acknowledged using an expired chemical solution to test blood alcohol samples in July 2023, a slip that defense attorneys say could cast a shadow over multiple DWI ...
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Division of Immunology and Molecular Medicine, Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, United States Division of Infectious Disease and Vaccinology, ...