TB tests use phlegm — not the easiest thing to get or work with. It takes time for results. And there can be false negatives ...

part of the subject in my previous blog. The focus last month was on giving thanks for all our experiences. It was quite a fitting topic considering the holiday at hand this past month. Thinking along ...

Lindsay Modglin is a nurse and professional writer who regularly writes about complex medical topics, as well as travel and the great outdoors. She holds a professional certificate in scientific ...

Microbiome tests measure the microorganisms in a person’s gastrointestinal (GI) tract. These tests can give the person an idea of the types and amounts of microorganisms in their gut. However, people ...

If you’re sexually active, regular testing for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and infections (STIs) is crucial to protect your health and the health of your partners. While you can get tested at ...