Mark Gurarie is a writer covering health topics, technology, music, books, and culture. He also teaches health science and research writing at George Washington University's School of Medical and ...

Recent research suggests that blood tests may show markers of oral cancer. But a blood test isn’t enough to confirm an oral cancer diagnosis. A biopsy is the only way to confirm it. Blood tests for ...

The University of Cambridge is developing a blood test that could detect a common cancer that kills 12,000 people each year.

BGI Genomics and Roche Diagnostics are introducing new Alzheimer's tests in China, offering simpler diagnostic methods for ...

Research from the University of Cambridge may be able to start a national screening programme for the common cancer ...

Our heart works continuously, pumping blood throughout the body and keeping us alive. When the heart functions properly, we ...