Pregnancy requires timely medical tests and doctor visits to monitor the health of both mother and baby, ensuring a smoother nine months. From the first trimester's confirmation and bloodwork to the ...

Obesity accelerates the rise of Alzheimer’s-related blood biomarkers far more rapidly than previously recognized. Long-term imaging and plasma data show that obese individuals experience much faster ...

Many medical organizations and frontline health care providers are grappling with a challenge they haven’t had to face in many years: how to protect newborns against hepatitis B. Last week, a federal ...

Guardant Health is touting the results of a new study showing its Reveal blood test can detect whether chemotherapy is failing months before evidence shows up on regular scans, allowing oncologists to ...

A new blood test that analyzes tiny fragments of DNA released by dying cells may help diagnose amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and predict how quickly the disease will progress, a study suggested.

Scientists are homing in on a pregnancy test for women who lived hundreds or even thousands of years ago. For the first time, researchers have detected levels of oestrogen, progesterone and ...

MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Octave Bioscience, Inc., a commercial-stage precision care company pioneering biomarker-driven solutions for multiple sclerosis (MS) and other neurodegenerative ...

It was anything but a bundle of joy. A woman was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of cancer after experiencing symptoms that led doctors to initially believe she was pregnant. But instead of ...

A pregnancy test from the store costs about $3 on average. A blood test that you get from a lab or doctor's office costs an average of $64. You might be able to get a free pregnancy test at a women's ...

Objective: This study aimed to clarify the demographics, evaluate risk factors associated with malignant progression, and assess pregnancy outcomes among patients with hydatidiform mole (HM) using a ...

I wanted to honor my daughter’s privacy about her sex life. By Kwame Anthony Appiah About a year ago, while doing some minor renovation work in my 25-year-old daughter’s bedroom closet, I stumbled ...

CHICAGO, June 1 (Reuters) - Treating breast cancer patients with AstraZeneca's (AZN.L), opens new tab experimental pill camizestrant at the first sign of resistance to standard therapies cut the risk ...