On July 1, the unpopular Reading Instruction Competence Assessment will be replaced with a performance assessment to ensure teachers are prepared to teach students to read.

Here’s a breakdown of how these tests work, how accurate they really are, and what happens if they’re past their prime.

Shoshana Ungerleider is many things: an internal medicine physician, a science journalist, a San Francisco resident, a host ...

People who are uninsured or part of a minority racial or ethnic group are underscreened for cervical cancer. Mailing them a self-sample kit may help.

Endoscopies could be replaced by far less invasive capsule sponge tests for half of all patients with Barrett's esophagus, a ...

How Australian pregnant women are tested for gestational diabetes is set to change, with new national guidelines released ...

Yeztugo (lenacapavir) is an HIV-1 capsid inhibitor that is administered every 6 months after an initial dosing regimen.

UCLA researchers found that two proteins doctors use to check for heart damage can also predict cancer years before symptoms ...

The U.S. Army introduces a new Army Fitness Test (AFT) emphasizing combat readiness and holistic fitness, replacing the previous ACFT with updated scoring standards.

The test evaluates not just accuracy in detecting real and fake news, but also tendencies toward excessive skepticism (distrust) or gullibility (naïvité). If you’re curious, you can take the ...

May 16 (UPI) --The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved a new blood test for the early detection of Alzheimer's disease in patients beginning to show cognitive decline.Fujirebio ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared the first blood test on Friday to help diagnose Alzheimer's disease. The test, manufactured by Fujirebio Diagnostics, is for those aged 55 and older ...