A simple blood test could help doctors identify women in labor who are at risk for preeclampsia — a leading cause of maternal death — and take precautions to prevent it, according to research ...

Researchers have developed a handheld, sound-based diagnostic system able to deliver precise results in an hour with a mere finger-prick of blood.

However, Dr Ismail said that immunoassays can give false readings because of the substance used in the tests, known as a reagent. The insulin test uses antibodies as a reagent but it means that ...

In preparation for the fall respiratory virus season, every household in the U.S. can now order another round of at-home COVID tests kits from the government. As of this week, you can go to ...

With time being of the essence for patients facing one of cancer's most dire complications, UCLA researchers are working to create a new test to detect cancer's spread to the central nervous system on ...

At The Medtech Conference, leaders explored the potential impact of the LDT rule, and what companies should expect in 2025 and beyond.

With heart attacks, every second counts. A Hopkins team developed a blood test that diagnoses them in minutes rather than ...