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A blood test for colon cancer performed well in a study, expanding...
The test looks for DNA fragments shed by tumor cells and precancerous growths. It’s already for sale in the U.S. for $895, but has not been approved...
A simple blood test to predict risk of heart attack within six months
Heart attacks are the most common cause of death in the world and are increasing globally. Many high-risk people are not identified or do not take...
Researchers develop blood test that predicts future risks for...
"Schizophrenia is hard to diagnose, especially early on, and matching people to the right treatment from the beginning is very important," said...
Blood test can reveal cause of brain injury in newborns with higest...
The findings, published in the journal JAMA Network Open, could eventually lead to a simple test to quickly diagnose brain injury in newborns and help...
New blood test can spot Alzheimer's risk 15 yrs before symptoms
Alzheimer’s disease, a brain disorder that affects memory and thinking skills, is the most common type of dementia
New single, rapid test can detect both HIV and TB
The new blood-based test, described in a new paper published in the journal Clinical Chemistry, can not only detect the two diseases but also measure...
Simple blood test may predict future heart, kidney risk for diabetics
A simple blood test may predict the risk of progressive heart and kidney disease in people with type 2 diabetes, according to new research.
New blood test to detect 50 types of cancer shows promise
The trial, conducted by the UK National Health Service, showed that the test correctly revealed two out of every three cancers among 5,000 people with...
