According to Cologuard, made by Wisconsin-based Exact Sciences, there are three primary reasons why you may receive a testing ...

A blood test that screens for more than 50 cancers is correct in 62% of cases where it thinks people may have the disease, a ...

The Galleri test - dubbed the 'holy grail' for cancer - screens for more than 50 cancers, often picking up signs before ...

Did you know that it wasn’t until 2024 that all PE exams became fully computer-based? Not that long ago, you would have been sharpening a pencil and lugging around a giant reference book on exam day.

Seemingly expired COVID test kits continued to prove useful as health officials advised New Yorkers to check for extended expiration dates on the at-home respiratory virus fighting tool. The COVID ...

Gov. Greg Abbott signed legislationon Wednesday replacing STAAR, the state’s widely unpopular state standardized test, for three shorter tests at the beginning, middle and end of each school year.

The federal government program that mailed free at-home COVID-19 tests to households is no longer active. Some insurance providers may still cover the cost of at-home tests, and free tests may be ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Lyme disease can cause serious harm, but so can bogus tests and treatments. The complexity of diagnosing the tick-borne disease has given rise to an entire industry of unapproved ...

Parents in China often start thinking about college admissions long before their children enter first grade. They might stretch the family finances to buy an apartment in a well-ranked school district ...

The Texas House on Tuesday greenlit plans to scrap the STAAR test, clearing a path to replace the state exams with three smaller ones given throughout the year. The plan passed, 78-58, over opposition ...

Top Texas Republicans are coalescing around a plan to scrap the state’s STAAR exam after a previous effort failed earlier this year. The Texas House and Senate are considering near-identical versions ...

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