The FDA approved SimpleScreen CRC, a blood-based screening test for adults 45 years and older who are at average risk for colorectal cancer (CRC), Freenome announced. SimpleScreen CRC joins Guardant…
Routine ova and parasite (O&P) testing is likely to miss a Cyclospora infection, so physicians should be sure to request additional methods when searching for a diagnosis, testing experts said.…
YAOUNDE, Cameroon — Rain had turned the dirt road into thick mud, but Mabel Djoumessi kept walking with her 9-month-old son, Kenfack, strapped to her back. His malaria vaccination appointment…
Very high levels of plasma phosphorylated tau 217 (p-tau217), a marker of amyloid burden in the brain, predicted future risk of cognitive impairment among older adults who were initially unimpaired,…
Residential property disclosure statements in North Carolina now include a question about testing for contaminants in private wells, thanks to work by the NIEHS-funded University of North Carolina at Chapel…
Ordering glasses and contacts online is a tempting option. But how reliable are home vision tests, and should you use them to order new lenses? “The public should understand that that…
Let’s face it, most of us don’t enjoy going for a blood test, no matter how simple it is. Dr Deborah Lee, of Dr Fox Online Pharmacy, explains how to…
Nearly a dozen students in the NIEHS Scholars Connect Program (1MB) (NSCP) presented their work at a Nov. 15 competition as part of a year-long academic internship at the institute.…
Increased cardiovascular risk is a hallmark of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and other autoimmune rheumatic diseases, but quantifying the risk has proved challenging insofar as standard instruments appear less accurate in…
The American Cancer Society updated its colorectal cancer screening guidelines to include tests that have received FDA approval since the release of the 2018 guidelines. Blood-based screening tests are not…
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