While they’re caused by two different viruses, COVID-19 and the flu are both contagious respiratory illnesses which present very similar symptoms. But if you’re experiencing a cough or fever during ...

Do you have a sore throat, a runny nose and muscle aches? It could be a common cold, a case of the flu -- or COVID-19. The illnesses all share similar symptoms, sometimes making it hard to distinguish ...

Canadian researchers say a blood test measuring immune response to gut bacteria could help predict Crohn’s disease years before diagnosis.

NEW YORK -- Millions of Americans have purchased rapid COVID-19 tests online or at local stores and signed up to receive test kits through a free government program. Unlike conventional, lab-processed ...

Editor’s Note: Mark Maxwell is the Capitol Bureau Chief covering the Illinois statehouse for our sister stations in Illinois. He shared his story of dealing with sickness and requesting a coronavirus ...

A blood test that detects proteins unique to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) can identify those with disease years before symptoms appear, new research suggests. "We had always assumed that ALS ...

A new blood test could reveal Parkinson’s diagnoses up to seven years before symptoms emerge. Researchers from University College London and University Medical Center Goettingen in Germany used ...

Menopause is having a moment and the added buzz includes a new product introduced to the public. Clearblue has come out with a new test for menopause, which is one of the biggest changes a woman will ...