Dr. Soma Mandal, a board-certified internist at Summit Health in New Providence, New Jersey, says that getting a CBC test is ...

New blood tests can detect cancer recurrence earlier than traditional scans, potentially giving doctors and patients crucial information to make decisions about treatment. But more studies are needed ...

I had a symptom of colon cancer and family history, so I got a colonoscopy. It was expensive, and insurance was a nightmare, ...

A routine blood test may be able to detect cancer more than three years before diagnosis, a new study suggests. In the study, ...

Your doctor will tell you when to stop using it and if you need more tests or a treatment plan. Blood Test. This can detect your risk for heart disease. Blood is drawn from a vein in your arm.

While the American Cancer Society does not recommend “routine” prostate-specific antigen screening for men, there's a lot to ...

FYI, the test isn't new. It's been around for a while. The study found that people with higher insulin resistance were up to ...

Author and nutritionist Sarah Di Lorenzo says we should be getting this overlooked organ checked at least once a year.

Taking a pregnancy test too early can produce a false negative result. And the prospect of a major life change like pregnancy is a time when you want to make sure you're getting the most accurate ...

The test measures the level of PSA, a protein produced by normal as well as malignant prostate gland cells, in the blood. Elevated PSA can be a marker for cancer.

Getting tested for Alzheimer’s disease just became dramatically easier, and the implications are absolutely mind-blowing. The FDA has approved the first blood test that can detect the brain ...