Blood testing company Theranos was once valued at $10 billion, but false claims over its testing abilities led to one of the ...

The dream of Theranos for finger-prick blood tests is now a reality, thanks to the efforts of rival companies. In Austin, Texas, people who fear needles can now undergo routine medical tests using ...

At-home blood tests are great for anyone looking to find out more about their health, but they’re not always as simple as they might seem. Here’s how to prepare and carry out one of the tests.

Knowing when an athlete can safely return to training after intense exercise typically relies on coaches and athletes making best-guess estimates, but a new easy-to-use fingerprint blood test ...

A simple finger test that can be done at home could provide an early indication of lung cancer. Lung cancer, which is diagnosed in more than 43,000 people in the UK each year, tends to spread ...

Testing your blood sugar is easy, even if you haven't done it before. You'll need the following things-- the test strips and the meter, lancing device and the lancet, bandages, alcohol swabs, and ...

Millions of people with diabetes track their glucose levels daily using finger-stick devices that draw and analyze their blood ...