Led by YSPH and partners at CIDEIM at Icesi University, the research team conducted the study in Cali, Colombia.

Now, researchers at UBC Okanagan say saliva may offer a much simpler way to spot that risk. Their study suggests that a saliva test can reflect insulin patterns linked to metabolic health, opening the ...

Timely diagnosis of debilitating and often deadly brain diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s remains largely elusive, though in recent years several teams of scientists have reported ...

A federal grand jury indicted three SC men, alleging they bilked the government out of "millions" for doing worthless COVID-19 tests.

New CDC report reveals that flu season is far from over. While flu A cases are dwindling, flu B and COVID-19 cases are on the rise nationwide. Here’s where to find the best home tests for early ...

Saliva molecular testing showed strong accuracy for pulmonary tuberculosis. Read more about this nonsputum diagnostic approach.

The Wisconsin Legislature approved saliva tests in late February, another tool for law enforcement to screen for drugged ...

Five years after COVID-19 was declared a pandemic, the U.S. government has suspended its free at-home coronavirus test distribution program. The Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response ...

Students at the University of Kent have been queuing all day for antibiotics after two people aged 18 and 21 died in the outbreak.

The world is a significant step closer to a universal vaccine for cold, flu, Covid and allergies, scientists believe. Experts at Stanford Medicine ⁠in the US have developed a universal ⁠vaccine that ...

QUT researchers have developed a simple one-hour saliva test for a protein biomarker that has been linked with oral, colon and pancreatic cancers. The findings are published in the journal Talanta.

By Dr. Liji Thomas, MD Even after the virus disappears, some people continue to experience altered taste. New research suggests that subtle molecular changes in taste receptor cells, not visible ...