New York : Researchers have discovered that a protein in urine samples correlates with the presence and severity of Parkinson’s disease. The bio...

Diagnostics

New portable $2 saliva test detects Zika in 40 minutes
New York : Scientists have now developed a new $2 test that has been found in the lab to accurately detect low levels of the virus in saliva. The Worl...

New blood test can tell 10-year risk for heart disease
London : Scientists have developed a new way to calculate a person’s 10-year risk for heart disease by analysing their blood, a method which has...
Novel blood test to predict Type 2 diabetes risk in women after delivery
New York : An international team of researchers has discovered a simple, accurate new blood test that can predict the chances of Type 2 diabetes in wo...

Study on New Blood Test Points to Personalized Depression Treatment
Scientists have developed a blood test that can predict whether people with depression will respond to common antidepressants, a discovery that could ...

New test can tell if cancer drug is working on patients
LONDON: Researchers have found a new test that can detect changes in the levels of metabolites in the blood and help identify whether a cancer drug is...

Women with high thyroid and low HCG more prone to preeclampsia: Study
An additional blood test for pregnant women accurately predicts which women with high thyroid function are at risk of developing preeclampsia, accordi...

New modality to Detect Blood Clots With Simple At-Home Test
Researchers have developed a simple paper-based test that can help patients with blood clotting disorders perform regular tests from the convenience o...

How to revive a Fistula advice to kidney patients undergoing dialysis
Gurgaon : For those who have suffered a kidney failure, dialysis provides a new lease of life. During dialysis, the blood from a patient’s body ...

Worlds largest imaging project to shed light on major diseases
London : Britain is undertaking the world’s largest health imaging study with the launch here on Thursday of the biggest ever collection of scan...