A new test called CheekAge, based on a quick swab of cells in the mouth, might someday be used to predict how long a person has to live, developers report. The test tracks what are known as ...

Scientists have long known that aging varies widely among individuals, influenced by genetics and lifestyle choices. Now, a new tool called CheekAge offers a simple, noninvasive way to predict ...

Scientists have devised a fascinating way to determine when you may die. Known as “CheekAge,” this new biological clock-reader developed by the company Tally Health is, according to a press release, a ...

A cheap and simple test, being developed by Dr. Angeliki Asimaki, is allowing quick and safe monitoring in children with a potentially deadly heart condition at Great Ormond Street Hospital. If proven ...

A two-minute cheek swab could help detect children who have a rare but potentially deadly heart condition, researchers suggest. Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM) is responsible for more than 10% of ...

A quick, two-minute cheek swab could help identify children at risk of a rare but potentially fatal heart condition, researchers have found. Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM), an inherited disorder, ...

World Athletics said it had approved the introduction of a cheek swab test to determine if an athlete is biologically female. Sebastian Coe, pictured after he finished third in the election to be ...

A new test called CheekAge, based on a quick swab of cells in the mouth, might someday be used to predict how long a person has to live, developers report. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News A new ...

The study found cheek swabs revealed changes in the youngsters up to five years before they were diagnosed (Alamy/PA) A two-minute cheek swab could help detect children who have a rare but potentially ...