Researchers from UC San Francisco have announced a study that found computed tomography, or CT scans, may account for as much as 5% of all cancers annually. This is comparative to the cancer risk from ...

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is offering free testing to help people check lead levels in their blood.

If you’ve been worried about exposure to toxic substances from wildfire debris, you can now get your blood checked for free.

See the potential of a blood test for early cancer detection.

The American Cancer Society recommends people at average risk of colorectal cancer start screening at age 45, now several blood tests could help.

More importantly, even if it’s imperfect it could lead to earlier detection, which remains the single biggest factor in ...

A revolution in oncology could help the 18 million cancer survivors in the U.S. and bolster Guardant Health, Natera and Exact Sciences.

A new study reveals how age, sex, menopause, and genetics influence key blood biomarkers linked to dementia risk.

A woman allergic to fruit and vegetables hasn’t eaten a single green in more than 20 years – and says a bite could kill her.

Continuous glucose monitoring devices could overstate blood sugar levels, with a study revealing inconsistencies in readings compared with traditional methods.

With federal cuts to HIV prevention by the Trump administration, the Coastal Bend Wellness Foundation is worried about a possible epidemic.

Complications during pregnancy (or adverse pregnancy outcomes), like gestational diabetes and newly developed high blood pressure, act as nature’s stress test and may uncover an individual’s risk for ...