Polycystic ovary disease is a common hormonal problem in women. It causes small cysts (lump-like sacs) to form in the ovaries, disrupting ovulation. This can lead to a variety of problems for women.

For most of us, the routine is the same. Once a year, we do a blood test. A panel comes back with thirty or forty numbers. The doctor circles two of them, or the ...

It’s increasingly common to see headlines and social media conversations about the rise in colorectal cancer among younger ...

For the first time, a blood test has been added to the list of the American Cancer Society’s recommended screenings for ...

The American Cancer Society’s newest recommendations include blood tests, in addition to stool tests and colonoscopy.

Blood tests miss early cancers and should be limited to people who decline other methods, new guidelines say.

The American Cancer Society is now adding blood tests to its guidelines for colorectal cancer screening. Here's what that ...

It's quick to spot a tick, but harder to know if that tick carries Lyme disease. Emergency room visits for tick bites provide important data for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, but ...

Share on Pinterest New colorectal cancer guidelines from the ACS highlight noninvasive screening methods. Image credit: Marco Govel/Stocksy The American Cancer Society (ACS) updated its colorectal ...

After years of court hearings, investigations, open rescues, and protests, the notorious beagle breeding and research facility Ridglan Farms has finally agreed to release 1,500 dogs to rescue ...

The American Cancer Society released updated colorectal cancer screening guidelines May 27 that include the addition of a blood-based screening test to be taken in a doctor’s office.

With colorectal cancer a growing concern among younger people, the American Cancer Society has endorsed two new types of stool tests to encourage people to get screened, while also recommending a ...