Public health advocates are urging the federal government to greenlight at-home STD test kits, saying that could vastly multiply the number of Americans getting tested. “If we’re really ...

A recent study from researchers at Vanderbilt University and the University of Michigan has demonstrated that a simple at-home urine test can accurately screen for prostate cancer. The findings ...

While unapproved home tests for chlamydia and gonorrhea have already been on the market, The Simple 2 Test is the first to go through the FDA’s approval process.

A recent breakthrough study highlights how a simple at-home urine test could accurately detect prostate cancer. Researchers from Vanderbilt University and the University of Michigan suggest this ...

How they work At-home urine drug tests most commonly work by urinating in a collection cup and inserting a test strip or cassette to test the urine.

Traditional STD testing might also be more broad—a visit to the doctor could include blood, urine and swab tests to diagnose a variety of STDs, whereas women would need multiple at-home tests to ...

Researchers at Vanderbilt and the University of Michigan have shown that a simple at-home urine test for prostate cancer screening is highly accurate.

The push to make at-home testing for STDs as easy and commonplace as at-home COVID-19 and pregnancy testing is coming from several sectors.

The medical science underpinning STD testing is not particularly new or mysterious. Depending on the test, it may involve collecting a urine sample, pricking a finger for blood, or swabbing the ...

The STD epidemic is 'out of control,' one doctor says. That has prompted a push to get at-home tests as commonplace as COVID-19 and pregnancy test kits ...

The popularity of at-home COVID tests has amplified calls from health researchers and diagnostic companies to make testing similarly routine for sexually transmitted diseases. But FDA guidelines ...