At-home STD tests offer new options for screening and treatment

New options for testing and treating some of the most common sexually transmitted diseases are becoming available.

US now supports self-swab HPV test. Get the details

HHS released updated cervical cancer screening guidelines on Jan. 5, allowing for self-administered HPV tests as an ...

The Rise of the Self-Serve Blood Test

The start-up Function will send practically anyone to a lab for extensive medical testing, no physical required. Is that a ...

The FDA has approved an at-home HPV test. What you need to know

New federal guidance is expanding testing for cervical cancer with a self-collection method. Dr. Mara Gordon speaks to NPR about why this option might become popular for screening for HPV.

Dread Pap smears? Federal guidelines now allow for a self-swab HPV test

Self-administered HPV tests involve inserting a plastic tube — similar to a tampon — into the vagina, then twisting the ...

I gave lots of blood for 6 longevity tests — here’s how long I can expect to live

Famed biohacker Bryan Johnson and his Blueprint team devised this measure of harmful plastic particles in your blood.

Can a simple blood test improve seniors' lives through earlier cancer detection?

A three-year clinical trial seeks to find out if a simple blood test can detect cancer in senior citizens. The post Can a ...