Fatty liver disease affects more than 1 in 3 adults and often has no symptoms. A new drug developed with Tulane researchers ...

An aspartate aminotransferase (AST) test can show whether you have a liver disease or injury. Learn how this test works and how it can help your doctor diagnose you.

Blood tests Blood tests can: check your general health, including how well your liver and kidneys are working check numbers of blood cells help diagnose cancer and other conditions Your blood sample ...

Despite a certain amount of upheaval at the FDA, the agency has continued to keep up with its scheduled approvals and ...

A test developed by a Madison company to better track cancer DNA in the blood stream will now be covered by Medicare.

To develop the test, researchers analyzed 6553 blood samples, 3076 from patients with cancer and 3477 from healthy ...

Blood cancer, which originates from irregular blood cell generation within the bone marrow, represents a serious health ...

Free-floating DNA carrying cancerous mutations was detected in blood three years before any other signs of cancer appeared.

Vaccinations are another tool to slow disease. People with cirrhosis should be vaccinated against hepatitis A and B, as these ...

This month, the FDA gave “Breakthrough Device Designation” to a new blood test by Guardian Health for detection of eight ...

New blood tests promise to detect malignancies before they’ve spread. But proving that these tests actually improve outcomes remains a stubborn challenge.