Doctors will typically diagnose short bowel syndrome early in life or from surgery required due to another health condition ...

Early cancer detection may be possible through analysis of gut microbes and stool-based biomarkers linked to multiple ...

HiPP is recalling some baby food jars in Austria after a sample tested positive for rat poison. Officials believe the ...

The second deadliest cancer in the world can now be detected with a stool sample and an algorithm. Researchers at the ...

At-home microbiome tests are booming, but the science behind them is too shaky to deliver the health answers people think ...

The at-home colon test uses a stool sample to help look for any signs of colon cancer.

With February as National Cancer Prevention Month and March bringing Colorectal Cancer (CRC) Awareness Month, this time of year always reminds me just how important it is to focus on prevention and ...

Regular preventive screenings can make a life-changing difference—especially when it comes to cancer. According to the American Cancer Society, colorectal cancer is the third-leading cause of ...

Near total lack of transparency. Almost no actionable info. Hawks their own expensive supplements. Expensive. On the surface, the Full Body Intelligence Test is the most thorough kit Viome sells. It ...

When you’ve taken your dog in for a veterinary checkup, chances are you have heard the veterinarian discuss a fecal test and seen a fecal sample be collected as part of the exam. A fecal test for dogs ...

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 ...