
A blood protein can flag dementia risk decades before symptoms appear
A recent study found that a blood protein called GDF15, which is released when cells are under stress, could serve as one of the earliest warning signs of dementia.

A recent study found that a blood protein called GDF15, which is released when cells are under stress, could serve as one of the earliest warning signs of dementia.

BLOOMINGTON, Minn., June 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Saluda Medical, Inc. (ASX: SLD, “Saluda” or the “Company”), a commercial-stage medical device company focused on developing treatments for chronic neurological conditions using its novel closed-loop neuromodulation platform, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) has approved Saluda’s CAP24 paddle lead, allowing it to be marketed and sold in the U.S.

Powassan virus spreads through infected ticks, raising concern in Maine and Rhode Island, and symptoms can make the infection dangerous.

New study finds biomarkers that may someday help clinicians better detect—and possibly cure—early and persistent Borrelia burgdorferi infections

Sensitive test looking for key genetic mutation detects high-risk patients missed by standard testing

Aurenar announced today that it received FDA breakthrough device designation for its V-Link noninvasive neuromodulation system.

Novocure (Nasdaq:NVCR) announced today that its Optune Pax device for treating pancreatic cancer received CE mark approval.

StarMed announced today that it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its platform that delivers radiofrequency (RF) ablation of thyroid nodules.

One current viral health trend on TikTok claims that a combination of two over-the-counter drugs can help manage symptoms during those few days each month. Despite the lack of clinical trials to back up this seemingly odd blend of accessible medications, there is some biological reasoning behind this one.

Engineers have developed a new way to monitor how tiny lab-grown human heart tissues beat—by effectively “listening” to the ripples they create.