Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine have developed a new, easy-to-use blood test score that ...

Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine have developed a new, easy-to-use blood test score that ...

Creating a drug that might help treat or cure a health condition in humans is a long, complex process. After developing a ...

The longevity industry has reached an inflection point. With companies like Function Health raising hundreds of millions in ...

This San Diego company miniaturized a multimillion-dollar blood-testing lab into a device the size of a microwave. Truvian created an instrument that can deliver 26 different blood tests in 30 minutes ...

Your liver could be years older than you think, and you may not feel a thing. More than 110 million Americans have liver disease, estimates suggest - that's a four-fold surge from the 1980s. But most ...

This image shows liver organoids generated from a patient liver biopsy with alcoholic liver disease. Sunil Shretha / UT Southwestern Picture this: a 3D printer that can build a viable human organ at ...

Clinicians frequently follow blood lactic acid/lactate levels in ICU patient management to assess and monitor tissue hypoxia, sepsis, cardiogenic shock, severe volume depletion, and additional ...

Mohana Ravindranath is a freelance health, science, and tech journalist and a 2025 Association for Health Care Journalists fellow. She was previously a Bay Area health tech correspondent for STAT.

The start-up Function will send practically anyone to a lab for extensive medical testing, no physical required. Is that a good thing? By Kristen V. Brown As Kimberly Crisp approached middle age, ...