A new study from Karolinska Institutet, published in the scientific journal The BMJ, shows how a simple blood analysis can predict the risk of developing severe liver disease. The method may already ...

Researchers say the blood test could help identify people who may need further screening long before symptoms appear.

For decades, Parkinson’s disease has been diagnosed only after unmistakable symptoms such as tremor, stiffness, and slowed movement appear, often after extensive damage to the brain’s dopamine system.

Early and accurate diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease remains crucial, especially with recent breakthroughs in treatments for its earliest stages. Current tests for Alzheimer’s involve brain scans known ...

A recent study shows that accessible blood tests can accurately identify Alzheimer’s disease. When combined with standard cognitive assessments, these tools offer a reliable diagnostic approach for ...

At Tohoku University in Japan, a long-running health study has revealed a surprising new clue about life and death. The Ohasama Study, which has tracked local residents for more than four decades, now ...

The identification of unique pulmonary fibrosis endotypes is an important step in the development of precision medicine approaches for the incurable condition. Three distinct blood biomarker ...

For decades, Parkinson’s disease has been diagnosed only after tremors, stiffness and slowed movement are already disrupting daily life. Now a wave of research suggests a simple blood draw could ...