The U.S. FDA recently approved a new blood test to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease. The test, called Lumipulse, measures two proteins in plasma: pTau217 and ß-Amyloid 1-42. These proteins clump together ...

What if you could get checked for colon cancer with only a routine blood draw? A new blood test in Michigan is making the process much easier. No bowel prep, no sedation and no awkward stool kit to ...

Early detection of brain diseases can help slow disease progression and enable timely interventions. Here's what Dr Jay Jagannathan wants you to know. Dr Jay Jagannathan, a neurosurgeon, took to ...

Home blood sugar testing has become efficient and nearly painless with the use of modern devices. Regular monitoring, guided by physicians, helps manage blood sugar levels, prevent emergencies, adjust ...

Proteomics International has launched PromarkerEso at the ISDE World Congress in Brisbane (18–20 September). PromarkerEso is a world-first protein biomarker-based blood diagnostic that can rule out ...

Our bodies do not age at a uniform rate. The speed at which one organ ages can differ greatly from another due to a range of lifestyle, environmental and genetic factors. Conventional tests provide a ...

“Outlander: Blood of My Blood” put Ellen MacKenzie (Harriet Slater) through the ringer in its latest episode, and also featured the long-awaited reunion of Henry and Julia — albeit for just a quick ...

The Nevada state senator recently charged with driving under the influence was above the legal limit, according to blood test results released by police. State Sen. Edgar Flores, D-Las Vegas, was ...

A new tool could be used to help GPs identify patients who may be at higher risk of ovarian cancer. Ovatools combines a blood test which measures levels of cancer antigen 125 (CA125) – a protein often ...

This week, two Israeli neuroscientists have rolled out a blood test in the US and Israel that they say can measure the responsiveness of a patient with major depressive disorder to common ...

Heart attacks do not always come with the dramatic chest pain. Sometimes, they are hidden behind the everyday symptoms like fatigue, dizziness, jaw, neck, and back pain, cold sweats, or even ...