
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.

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

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

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.

A new study presents an artificial intelligence system that scans images of the retina to detect signs of diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, gout, osteoporosis and thyroid disease in seconds.

New research shows that the only vaccine being tested to prevent and treat schistosomiasis can do both, and the researcher who made it possible is Afzal Siddiqui, Ph.D., from the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC).

Artivion (NYSE:AORT) announced today that it received FDA premarket approval (PMA) for its AMDS Hybrid Prosthesis device.