Testing menstrual blood for human papillomavirus (HPV) could be a "robust alternative or replacement" for current cervical ...

Direct-from-blood bacterial testing did not shorten vancomycin duration in adults with suspected infection compared with standard blood cultures.

Our team at the UK Dementia Research Institute’s Biomarker Factory at UCL are part of the global effort working to develop ...

Their model used 1,557 epigenetic markers measured in blood. Using these markers, the researchers reported that they could assign people to high-risk prediabetes clusters with around 90 per cent ...

As more consumers order up lab tests and genetic screenings, experts say it could impact insurance, loans, and employment decisions.

Millions of people donate blood each year, saving countless lives. After a donation, plasma and white blood cells are ...

Scientists in Sweden and Norway have uncovered a promising way to spot Parkinson’s disease years—possibly decades—before its most damaging symptoms appear. By detecting subtle biological signals in ...

Recent advances in diabetes detection may help to identify risk earlier. In this article, MNT discusses recent studies that suggest both an AI test and a blood test could help to highlight diabetes ...

Clinicians frequently follow blood lactic acid/lactate levels in ICU patient management to assess and monitor tissue hypoxia, sepsis, cardiogenic shock, severe volume depletion, and additional ...

A simple finger-prick dried blood test accurately tracked Alzheimer’s-related brain changes in research settings, pointing to a future role in widening access to early screening while confirmatory ...

A new international study has demonstrated that Alzheimer's disease biomarkers can be accurately detected using simple finger-prick blood samples that can be collected at home and mailed to ...