The use of mailed FIT-DNA kits in community health centers significantly increases colorectal cancer screening, though follow ...

The April 2026 ICD-10-CM update brings impactful changes to instructional and sequencing rules without adding new diagnosis codes. Many Excludes1 notes have been converted to Excludes2, allowing ...

The 2026 ICD-10-CM and CPT updates bring hundreds of new, revised, and deleted codes, plus tighter rules for modifier use. These changes impact reimbursement, compliance, and claim accuracy, making ...

At-home FIT screening involves testing stool for amounts of blood too small to see, which can help to diagnose colon cancer ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has paused its diagnostic testing for a host of infectious diseases, including rabies. The CDC on Monday posted a list of 27 tests that it either ...

A Miami man credits a routine blood test for saving his life. Ian Ferguson, 37, had no symptoms when he got standard blood work as part of a regular physical. When the test showed microscopic blood ...

Alzheimer's can be detected early with p-tau blood biomarkers, but some tests can lead to overdiagnosis. Combining p-tau217 and eMTBR-tau243 may refine diagnostic accuracy and reduce false-positives.

DEAR DR. ROACH: I’ve always had some abnormal blood tests. I have an elevated HDL cholesterol, and my hemoglobin count is 15.7 g/dL. I have tested negative for polycythemia. I also have an alkaline ...

In a nutshell: As the global population ages, Alzheimer's disease has become one of the most common forms of dementia affecting older adults. Traditional diagnostic methods are often expensive and ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Arizona pharmacists may soon be able to test for and treat illnesses like the flu, strep throat, and COVID-19. That’s what a new bill at the state capital proposes in an effort to ...

Objective Rubella and parvovirus B19 (B19V) infections can present with arthritis-like symptoms in adults instead of typical dermatological symptoms. We quantify associations between rubella and B19V, ...