Blood test shows promise for judging the severity of concussions

A text analyzing brain-related biomarkers in the blood shows promise for measuring the severity of concussions in teenagers, ...

A simple blood test can detect 50 types of cancer: We explain

The Galleri test, by American company GRAIL, can detect over 50 types of cancerous DNA with a simple blood test. How the cancer screening test works.

Blood Tests for Alzheimer’s Are Here

New diagnostic kits aim to revolutionize early screening of the disease, potentially allowing patients to receive ...

Everyone's buzzing about the blood test that detects 50 types of cancer. I tried it.

Is Galleri the future of cancer treatment? It's not that simple. The new research from the company, while promising, isn't ...

Answering Your FAQs: High Levels of Lead in Protein Powders and Shakes

CR’s protein powder investigation inspired a lot of comment and debate. Here, we address the most frequently asked questions.
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Labcorp to offer first FDA-cleared blood test for initial Alzheimer’s disease assessment

Labcorp, one of the country’s largest providers of diagnostic medical testing services, announced today that it will offer the only blood test cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to aid ...
Seattle Times

Blood tests show highest levels of forever chemicals in those living near New Mexico plume

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — It’s a name many people have trouble pronouncing, but these synthetic chemicals have been used in everything from fast-food packaging to nonstick cookware, clothing, household ...
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Mackay doctor’s world-first diagnostic blood test for coeliac disease

Coeliac disease is an immune-based condition in which the body’s immune system reacts to gluten by attacking itself, resulting in inflammation that can lead to many different symptoms. Currently ...
CNET

6 Blood Tests That Can Tell You How Your Body Is Functioning

Lara Vukelich is a freelance writer in San Diego, California. She writes creative content and SEO-driven copy that can be found everywhere from Huffington Post and Quiet Revolution to Expedia, ...
U.S. News & World Report

FDA Clears New Blood Test to Help Rule Out Alzheimer’s Disease

FDA Clears New Blood Test to Help Rule Out Alzheimer’s Disease WEDNESDAY, Oct. 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared another blood test that could help ...
The Independent

Simple blood test gets green light by FDA to improve early detection of Alzheimer’s disease

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a second blood test to improve the detection of Alzheimer’s disease. The “Elecsys pTau181 test” measures pTau181 protein levels in human plasma which ...
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FDA clears blood test to help rule out Alzheimer's disease in people showing symptoms

The US Food and Drug Administration has given clearance to another blood test to help assess Alzheimer's disease and other causes of cognitive decline, providing a broader understanding of when the ...