A potential blood test can distinguish ME/chronic fatigue syndrome with great accuracy, after years of medical uncertainty.

The test, which is not yet widely available, is being developed so that it can eventually be used at the point-of-care. A simple scoring system could revolutionise how doctors prevent heart attacks ...

I reassured him and sent him to get another blood specimen drawn without a tourniquet. Why? Because I suspected that the ...

Alzheimer’s disease is a devastating condition that affects more than 7 million Americans, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. As the Baby Boomer generation ages, this number is estimated to ...

What Is an MCHC Blood Test? A mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC) blood test measures the amount of a protein called hemoglobin in your red blood cells. It’s one of many measurements ...

The first blood test used to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease was cleared by the Food and Drug Administration for marketing Friday, meaning the laboratory test can be marketed and sold in the U.S., a ...

When it comes to health conditions and treatments, one must be careful because even a small mistake can change the results. Warning people about the same, Dr Evan Levine, who is a board-certified ...

A TB blood test can find out whether you have the Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria in your body. Whether you need to get tested and how often depends on your specific circumstances. A blood test ...

For those who suffer from Hypertension, measuring Blood Pressure on an everyday basis is extremely important to prevent issues like heart attack and stroke. While blood pressure varies through the day ...

Blood tests for Alzheimer’s disease are now so accurate that a positive result, on its own, is reason enough for people who are suspected of having AD to start immunotherapy. So proffered Suzanne ...

More than 300,000 women are diagnosed with ovarian cancer globally each year. The four-year clinical trial across 15 Australian hospitals – known as SOLACE2 – was co-led by the University of Sydney ...