This New Test Could Be a Breakthrough in UTI Treatment

The researchers discovered that the new test, dubbed RMD AST, matched the standard lab methods in 96.95 percent of cases when ...
Consumer Reports

What Home Lead Test Kits Can Tell You and What They Can’t

Recent headlines about harmful levels of lead being discovered in everything from faucets to cookware, from cinnamon to protein powders, may feel a bit overwhelming. They may even tempt you to screen ...
Medical Xpress

Rapid urine test identifies effective UTI antibiotics in about six hours

Patients with urinary tract infections (UTIs) could receive the right antibiotic far sooner, thanks to a new test that produces results within hours rather than days. Researchers at the University of ...
The Guardian

Self-test health kits promise quick results. But what do doctors think of them?

Australian pharmacies now offer rapid tests for perimenopause, iron, vitamin D levels and more. Experts weigh in on whether they’re worth using Get our weekend culture and lifestyle email Convenient, ...