New FDA-approved screening options make colorectal cancer detection easier than ever, with 91% survival rates when caught ...

WashU researchers have created a model that can seemingly predict a person's symptoms of Alzheimer's within a few years. Reading time 3 minutes Sickness and death are inevitable, but many of us will ...

Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have developed a method to predict when someone is likely to develop symptoms of Alzheimer's disease using a single blood test. In ...

The Elecsys pTau-181 test can help clinicians rule out Alzheimer's disease by identifying patients unlikely to have amyloid ...

A new light-based sensor can spot incredibly tiny amounts of cancer biomarkers in blood, raising the possibility of earlier and simpler cancer detection. The technology merges DNA nanotechnology, ...

Researchers developed a "clock" model that based on a single blood test can estimate Alzheimer's symptom onset in cognitively unimpaired adults. The model predicted ...

New guidelines for managing cholesterol call for a more aggressive preventive approach, which could translate into more Americans being treated with medicines and a stronger focus on lifestyle.

A new plasma biomarker clock offers an early glimpse into Alzheimer’s timing, potentially reshaping prevention research and therapeutic trials. Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a progressive neurocognitive ...

If you get a high reading at the doctor's office, it may not be definitive. Here's what to know about your risk — and testing ...

The American Red Cross urges donors to help the national blood supply recover from a severe blood shortage and empower their health by making an appointment to give blood or ...

No matter your age, regular blood work can be an important tool for understanding and optimizing your overall health. Finding certain markers in your blood allows healthcare professionals to gain ...

Ray J still has his sight set on performing. Three weeks after the “Sexy Can I” singer shared that he believed he only had months to live after being hospitalized for pneumonia, he performed on stage ...