PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A breakthrough in the fight against Alzheimer's was made by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh, where a test was created to detect the disease in the brain earlier.

New research at the University of Alberta may make it easier to diagnose serious diseases that disrupt the body's energy ...

Prehospital measurement of glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) can rapidly differentiate intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) from ischemic stroke (IS) and stroke mimics.

A new blood test is designed to find mold infections deep inside the body, sparing patients from tissue biopsies.

Years before tau tangles show up in brain scans of patients with Alzheimer's disease, a biomarker test can detect small amounts of the clumping-prone tau protein and its misfolded pathological forms ...

A blood-based biomarker test may be a reliable method for predicting or ruling out Alzheimer’s disease-related pathology and ...

The test, which runs on the Swiss company's high-throughput MosaiQ System, detects 15 different autoantibodies.

The odds of developing systemic lupus erythematosus or systemic sclerosis appear to significantly increase with the use of ...

A blood test may rapidly distinguish brain bleeds from clot-caused strokes, even before people with stroke symptoms reach the ...

Complete blood count, genetic testing, and peripheral blood smear are the most commonly prescribed tests for MPN diagnosis. Myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) are a group of rare disorders that ...

SINGAPORE: A 19-year-old who was in a motorcycle chase that killed a Land Transport Authority (LTA) officer has been sentenced to two years and three months' jail, and six strokes of the cane.

Sjögren’s antibody levels are measured as part of the diagnostic evaluation of symptoms that could be associated with ... Anti-SS-A antibody is more likely with other autoimmune conditions, such as ...