New rapid test identifies most effective treatment for UTIs

A new rapid test could improve treatment of urinary tract infections, by identifying the most effective antibiotic for each ...
Cochrane

Do rapid genetic tests (molecular tests) for tuberculosis improve health outcomes compared to tests traditionally used to detect TB (microscopy and culture)?

We searched for evidence from studies known as 'clinical trials' that compared rapid TB tests with traditional methods of testing for TB, like smear microscopy and culture. We summarised the findings ...
KPVI

New Rapid Test IDs Bacteria Involved In Urinary Tract Infections, Possibly Improving Treatment

A new rapid test could make sure people with urinary tract infections get the best antibiotic. The test checks how different ...
Health.com

Does a Faint Line on a COVID Test Mean You're Positive?

Julia is the associate news editor for Health, where she edits and publishes news articles on trending health and wellness topics. Her work has been featured in The Heights, an independent student ...
Health.com

Do You Actually Need a Gut Health Test?

Carley Millhone is a writer and editor based in the Midwest who covers health, women's wellness, and travel. Her work has appeared in publications like SELF, Greatist, and PureWow. Jay N. Yepuri, MD, ...