It's Red Ribbon Week at local schools and while students are learning about drug abuse prevention, their parents are learning ...

A new diagnostic kit allows parents to use their teen’s hair to test for drug use, but some local advocates raise doubts about the effectiveness of take-home kits. “I don’t think they have been major ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first-ever testing kit for sexually transmitted infections that can be taken at home without a prescription. But it's not for everyone. The ...

The maker of an at-home cervical cancer screening test said Friday it has won approval from the Food and Drug Administration, giving patients an alternative to in-clinic pap smears. The screening test ...

It seems like everyone's been a little under the weather lately. In the final week of 2024, 40 states reported high levels of illness, including COVID, flu and RSV (respiratory syncytial virus). It ...

May 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first at-home test for cervical cancer screening, its maker Teal Health said on Friday, offering an alternative to Pap smears ...

Self-testing and self-treating are becoming bigger trends in medicine, and now, you can conduct part of your treatment at home by yourself if you have Alzheimer’s disease. On Aug. 30, the U.S. Food ...