The NHS has urged people in their 50s to test for bowel cancer in response to "low numbers" taking part in screening.

Stool-based testing has poor sensitivity and low negative predictive value for colorectal cancer screening in patients with cystic fibrosis.

Los Angeles County health officials are warning swimmers about elevated bacteria levels at several popular beaches as ...

Cyclospora now has over 1000 cases in the metro Detroit area. Symptoms include nausea, vomiting, fatigue, and explosive ...

Cases of cyclosporiasis are continuing to rise across the United States, with infections confirmed in at least 18 states. As ...

About half a million samples are collected from over-50s in Scotland each year in a highly successful NHS program that ...

If you've had diarrhea and abdominal pain for more than a couple of days, infectious disease doctors say it's important to ...

If you've had diarrhea and abdominal pain for more than a couple of days, infectious disease doctors say it's important to test for cyclosporiasis.

Approximately 2,000 people have been sickened in ongoing outbreaks of a foodborne parasite, Cyclospora, that causes ...

This story was originally published on PolitiFact.com.Since May 1, more than 800 cases of cyclosporiasis have been reported ...

If you think you may have cyclosporiasis, you should see your doctor for a stool test, where your provider can test for the ...

The American Cancer Society has added blood tests every three years as a new option for colorectal cancer screening, in addition to colonoscopy and stool tests. While invasive, colonoscopy remains the ...