Gut microbiome testing is becoming an increasingly popular option for gaining better insight into our overall health. But until now, the process of collecting stool for such testing involved an ...

uBiome, the poop-testing startup under a federal probe that filed for bankruptcy earlier this month, no longer has the lab certification required to run clinical tests. Those tests previously made up ...

CVS has decided not to stock uBiome's sole remaining product, an at-home microbiome test called Explorer. uBiome was counting on selling the kits in CVS stores as part of a plan to get a fresh start ...

I think we can all unanimously agree that, while doctors are totally necessary, doctors' appointments can seriously be a PIA. Let's take my own health, for example: I've been having some-er, ...

In March, when it became clear that the U.S. was facing an unprecedented pandemic, Miami-Dade began sampling its sewage as a potential tool for measuring the extent of COVID-19 infections. The hope ...

SEATTLE (AP) – Frustrated with pet owners who refuse to clean up after their pets, an increasing number of apartments in Seattle are opting to use poop-testing to identify the culprits. The Seattle ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Public health experts say poop could play a critical role in helping them predict coronavirus outbreaks, and officials are considering testing sewage in Northeast Ohio. Testing for ...

Apartment complexes in cities around the United States are taking some pretty extreme measures when it comes to cracking down on unscooped dog poop. In order to figure out which dog owners aren’t ...