At-home microbiome tests are having a moment. You mail in a stool sample and get back a report on your gut bacteria, along ...

Despite its popularity, the science and regulations surrounding microbiome testing are still catching up, highlighting the ...

Stool tests may detect coronavirus more effectively than respiratory tests in infants and children, according to researchers at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) who said in a report ...

Everyone's mailing in stool samples for a gut report, but can an at-home microbiome test actually tell you anything?

ORLANDO -- Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) reported mostly favorable responses with the use of mail-order kits for stool sample collections, according to a survey study. Among survey ...

Most tuberculosis (TB) testing today relies on sputum samples coughed up from the lungs. This makes intuitive sense since pulmonary (or lung) TB is the most common form of TB and sputum provides ...