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From "Just say NO" to "Just say KNOW". What happened when we put fentanyl test strips to the test.

SACRAMENTO — Fentanyl test strips used to be illegal in California. Now, state law requires them on community and state college campuses and they're popping up everywhere from vending machines ... read more

How To Test Your Internet Speed

The solution could be as simple as restarting your Wi-Fi modem. Follow the steps below to test your internet speed. read more

How a biased test kept thousands of Black patients from getting a new kidney

"How could this happen?" At issue is a once widely used test that overestimated how well Black people's kidneys were functioning, making them look healthier than they really were — all because ... read more

The Best Pool Test Kits Reviewed in 2024

Pool water should be clean, clear, and safe to swim in, but without checking the content of the water with a pool water test kit, it’s not possible to know whether the chlorine level is too high ... read more

The Best Water Test Kits Tested in 2024

That’s why we researched more than 30 home water test kits, narrowed our options down, and tested each one. Choosing the best option depends on the water source and the contaminants that may be ... read more

What Is a Magnesium Test?

It's not common to have magnesium deficiency. Doctors don't test for magnesium levels in routine blood tests. But there are signs and symptoms that may tell them it's time to check out your ... read more

DNA test says it can predict opioid addiction risk. Skeptics aren’t so sure.

(Eric Baradat/AFP/Getty Images) Using a swab inside the cheek and a sophisticated computer algorithm, a DNA test recently approved by federal regulators promises to assess genetic risk of opioid ... read more

Best DNA Test for 2024

Below, we'll break down the best DNA test options on the market, so you can find the one that'll work best for you. For the average person looking to dig into their genetics and traits ... read more

What Is an Allen Test?

Also called a modified Allen test, this is a simple way to measure how well blood flows in your hand. Your doctor may need to check your circulation before they operate on your wrist or a spot ... read more

Testosterone Tests: What to Know and Our Experience

Here’s our process. Testosterone tests measure levels of testosterone in the blood. At-home test kits can be convenient, but they cannot diagnose underlying health conditions that cause high or ... read more

What you need to know about the stress test

In a stress test — also known as an exercise or treadmill test — a doctor monitors a person’s heart rate as they exercise or undergo a chemical stressor. It can show how well a person’s ... read more

SHINJUKU SOUMEI delayed to May 24, demo launches in late April

Written by Tomo Kataoka, the creator of the highly successful game Christmas Tina in China, and illustrated by Kohaku Sumeragi, a popular illustrator praised not only in Japan but all over the ... read more