Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists have developed a spit test that can be taken at home and is more accurate than the one currently used by the NHS - ...

Spanish researchers have identified a ten-bacteria salivary signature that independently predicts survival and recurrence ...

At-home spit tests are better than the standard blood test for identifying men who have a high genetic risk of developing aggressive prostate cancer, early research suggests. The preliminary findings, ...

Michelle York got tested for Lynch syndrome, an under-diagnosed and symptomless genetic condition that raises cancer risk.

Learn about the spit test that has shown promising results for detecting prostate cancer risk, proving to be more reliable than common blood tests. Prostate cancer is one of the primary health scares ...

Newswise — Scientists have developed a saliva test that screens for breast cancer, which is showing promising results in experimental testing, according to a study published Tuesday. The new hand-held ...

A saliva test that screens for breast cancer is showing promising results in experimental testing, according to a new study. The hand-held device detects breast cancer biomarkers from a tiny sample of ...

Early results from a new study suggest that a simple saliva test with powerful artificial intelligence algorithms could help doctors identify cancer patients at high risk for severe side effects from ...

Cancer, heart disease and diabetes patients may soon not have to undergo the tedious and sometimes traumatising routine of drawing blood to test their condition, thanks to a new study by US scientists ...

In the late 1950s, dentist and United States Navy Capt. Kirk C. Hoerman, then a young man in his 30s, attempted to answer a bold question: Might the saliva of prostate cancer patients have different ...