A technique that uses a simple cheek swab to pick up gene mutations in healthy tissue could become a “useful tool for cancer ...

You can read your biological clock with a simple swab of the cheek. Tally Health, A New York-based biotechnology company, has launched Cheek Age, an epigenetic clock that uses DNA data collected from ...

Project Life is a national movement to increase the potential pool of bone marrow and tissue donors by testing and registering college students with a simple cheek swab.

What if you could predict how long you'll live? Well, a new test may soon let you do just that. The test is based around new research into biological aging and the markers that could help scientists ...

A test that uses cells from the inside of your cheek may accurately predict the risk of death within the upcoming year, new research hints. This study, published Oct. 1 in the journal Frontiers in ...

Every three minutes, someone in the United States is diagnosed with blood cancer. Fortunately, stem cell transplants can help replace damaged blood-forming stem cells with healthy ones following ...