Food Test
Contracting Listeriosis during pregnancy may be more dangerous than previous thought. Listeria is a bacteria that is a known cause of stillbirth, miscarriage, and premature labor. According to the CDC, an estimated 1,600 people get listeriosis each year. Of those,...
Vaping Tests
Teens are still vaping despite efforts to curb the problem with new age limits. On December 20 of 2019 the US Food and Drug Administration officially raised the minimum age to buy tobacco products from 18 to 21. This includes e-cigarettes and any vaping product that...
Water Test
An Amish cabinet maker, Samuel Borntreger has been sentenced to 25 years for poisoning his wife with antifreeze back in 2006. It’s a fitting end to a tragic story. In January, Borntreger went to detectives in Barron County, Kentucky where he was living. To their...
Hair Test
There’s an extensive and expensive online market for products that claim they will allow you to pass a hair drug test. Some shampoos and treatments sell for hundreds of dollars. Some websites even list vinegar, acne medicine, and laundry detergent as methods to hide...
Food Test
We’ve all heard the stories about what happens when you make your waiter mad. Send the food back—it’ll get spit on. Don’t tip—you’re to-go box is doomed. But are the stories really true? Ask the Yerdons. Julie and her husband, Ken, along with their son, went...
Infidelity Test
What’s the difference between semen and sperm? Aren’t they the same thing? The short answer is no. Sperm are the tadpole looking cells produced in the testicles. Most importantly, they contain the DNA of the male. Semen, or seminal fluid, is the whitish-gray fluid...
Hair Test, Vaping Tests
Have you heard of K2 or “Spice”? It’s a man-made or synthetic cannabinoid, sometimes called synthetic marijuana, although they are not related. The chemical is sprayed on plant material and smoked, or sold in liquid form that can be vaped. Cannabinoids are naturally...
Food Test, Hair Test
Is your medication counterfeit or the real thing? Cases of counterfeit medications being passed off as the real thing are on the rise. It’s estimated that fake medicines make up 10% of the global pharmaceutical trade. The FDA recently announced they had...
Vaping Tests
Vaping THC has been linked to a deadly lung disease showing up in young users. The CDC and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration are investigating a national outbreak of e-cigarette, or vaping, product use-associated lung injury, also known as EVALI. As of February...
Infidelity Test
How does infidelity testing work? Maybe you’ve been suspicious about your partner’s behavior lately and wonder if they are having an affair but don’t know how to find out. Have you found her underwear or sheets with signs of sexual activity? Or...
