This pilot study evaluates a newly developed point-of-care (PoC) device designed to measure bilirubin levels in human blood ...

MIT’s CRISPR sensor detects cancer and HIV for 50 cents and stays effective for two months without refrigeration.

In the realm of diabetes management and diagnosis, two tests often come into focus: the fasting glucose test and the A1c test ...

Classically, the diagnosis of type 1 diabetes comes after a patient presents with unexplained weight loss, extreme thirst and frequent urination and a lab test reveals off-the-charts blood glucose ...

What if people could detect cancer and other diseases with the same speed and ease as a pregnancy test or blood glucose meter? Researchers at the Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology are a step ...

POC testing was also shown to carry an overall 99% higher odds for detecting diabetes vs venous testing (OR, 1.99; 95% CI, 1.01-3.95; P = .048).

A simple test using your hand that takes a few seconds could predict your risk of everything from diabetes to depression - and help determine how long you will live.

Endometrial cancer (EC) is the most common gynecologic cancer in the United States with rising incidence and mortality. Despite optimal treatment, 15%-20% of all patients will recur. To better select ...

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved ₦10.299 billion for the procurement of essential medical commodities, including diabetes diagnostic kits, antiretroviral drugs for HIV/AIDS ...

THIS new blood test can detect diabetes risk in children early, study finds The team is now focused on understanding how genetic factors influence lipid profiles and what role they play in ...