Mail-in stool kits such as Colorguard can detect warning signs, but gastroenterologists say a colonoscopy is still the most ...

At-home gut microbiome tests are growing in popularity, marketed as tools to unlock insights into digestion, immunity and ...

At-home gut microbiome tests are trending, selling insights to the curious, empowerment to the chronically ill and a claimed ...

Tens of millions of middle-aged and older Americans haven't gotten their recommended checks for early signs of potential ...

March marks the beginning of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. At-home stool tests can be an easier way to screen for colorectal cancer than a dreaded colonoscopy. As the rates of the cancer continue ...

I mailed off a stool sample hoping for answers to my bloating and burnout. Here’s what I learned about gut health, ...

At-home tests of the gut's microbiome are trending, but doctors say the technology is getting ahead of medical knowledge ...

Thousands in KY go unscreened for colon cancer because they lack access or don't want colonoscopies or stool-based tests, but ...

Some modern stool tests can detect around 92 percent of colorectal cancers. But colonoscopies can detect cancer -- and prevent it. Q: My doctor always encourages me to do a colonoscopy for colorectal ...

Early detection of cancer is crucial, as most cases are diagnosed late. Dr Sharma emphasises that timely tests can eradicate ...

October 9, 2008 — Stool DNA testing is a new approach to screening for colorectal cancer, but it is an evolving technology. A study has found that the first-generation stool DNA test (SDT-1) is not ...