“Bad,” or LDL, cholesterol is a major risk factor for heart disease and most people are screened for it as part of their yearly physicals. There’s another marker in the blood that may be a better ...

When it comes to cancer, waiting for symptoms may soon be old news. Telehealth company Hims & Hers began offering a blood test this week that screens for a wide range of cancers before warning signs ...

A telehealth company that generated buzz last year with a defiant Super Bowl ad hawking weight-loss drugs is back for this year’s championship with a socially charged pitch around longevity. “Rich ...

A new screening test is in clinical trials in New Orleans that can find hidden cancer in your body. A Northshore man who joined the free study says it changed the course of his life. “I feel like I ...

Telehealth company Hims & Hers has added Grail’s blood cancer test Galleri to its offerings as the medtech has now sent off data for a potential FDA approval. Galleri works as a simple blood test that ...

Quest Diagnostics has rolled out an ultrasensitive blood test to monitor multiple myeloma treatment, potentially sparing patients from more invasive and costly bone marrow aspirations. Quest Flow ...

Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center have developed a novel liquid biopsy approach to identify early-stage cancers by measuring the random variation in DNA methylation patterns, ...

@hopkinskimmel researchers develop novel liquid biopsy approach to identifying early-stage cancers. › Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center have developed a novel liquid biopsy ...

A new study from Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden, along with Oslo University Hospital in Norway, may have discovered a way to detect biomarkers of Parkinson’s disease in the blood up to ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A blood test approved in May to help diagnose Alzheimer’s disease is opening new opportunities for early treatment research. The test detects amyloid plaque buildup in the brain, ...