ByParmita Uniyal, New Delhi Nov 09, 2023 05:59 PM IST Share Via Copy Link Air pollution is directly and indirectly impacting our well-being every day. Here’s how pollutants are putting us at risk of type 2 diabetes. Cases of diabetes have been on rise in India and across the globe. It’s not just the lifestyle […]
Monitoring blood glucose levels should be a part of a daily routine, especially for people with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes. If you find the typical finger-prick method of monitoring blood glucose levels to be inconvenient and want to keep a track of blood sugar levels every moment, go for the best continuous glucose […]
Blood in urine causes Blood in urine (pee), also called hematuria, can be a symptom of several different health conditions. These can be harmless or very serious and are usually accompanied by other symptoms. Dr Michael Green is a reproductive health specialist and chief medical officer at Winona: “Many things can cause hematuria, but any […]
Jana Care will use the funds to boost the development of its quantitative blood testing platform Credit: Tatiana from Pixabay. Jana Care has raised $6m in the Series B financing round, to complete the commercialisation of its self-administered blood tests for kidney and heart disease. The financing round saw participation from both new and existing […]
WASHINGTON (SOA) — There’s a growing national conversation about toxic chemicals known as PFAS, as federal health bodies take action to address contamination and assess health risks. We first reported on a new study linking a PFAS chemical to testicular cancer earlier this week. Now, in an exclusive report, we examined new data about PFAS […]
Blood tests which help detect Alzheimer’s could be made available on the NHS within five years as charities join forces for a £5m project. Diagnosing the condition is often difficult and relies on drawing a sample of spinal fluid from the lower back – a process known as a lumbar puncture – or brain imaging. […]
Experts have said that blood tests for Alzheimer’s could be available on the NHS within five years. Alzheimer’s Research UK and the Alzheimer’s Society have launched a £5 million project to bring simple tests to the health service to speed up diagnosis and reach more people. At present, diagnosing people with Alzheimer’s can be difficult […]
For many, watching the classic holiday movie “Elf” has been a heartwarming tradition for 20 years. This November, the American Red Cross is encouraging people to add a new tradition as the holiday season begins: Spread cheer with a blood or platelet donation. Donations are critical to the blood supply as the holiday season draws […]
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Experts have said that blood tests for Alzheimer’s could be available on the NHS within five years. That’s thanks to the Blood Biomarker Challenge, a £5M project led by Alzheimer’s Research UK, the Alzheimer’s Society and the National Institute of Health and Care Research. The project’s funds have been raised by players of People’s Postcode […]