New smartphone tool measures hemoglobin without drawing blood MD Bureau22 May 2020 5:46 PM ISTNew York- Researchers have developed a way to use smartphone images of a person's eyelids to assess blood hemoglobin levels -- a protein in red blood...
Blood test may predict prognosis of patients with multiple sclerosis Hina Zahid22 May 2020 4:30 PM ISTMINNEAPOLIS - A blood test may help predict which people with multiple sclerosis (MS) will get worse during the following year, according to a study...
New blood test could measure dietary intake of fats accurately Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 May 2020 11:00 AM ISTResearchers at McMaster University have developed a reliable and accurate blood test to track fat intake in an individual. The test detects specific...
New Blood test may evaluate community's immunity to COVID-19 Infection Hina Zahid12 May 2020 4:45 PM ISTResearchers have developed a new test that could provide vital information about a community's immunity to infectious diseases including malaria and...
FDA approves first at home saliva test for Covid 19 Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 May 2020 10:59 PM ISTExtensive testing is most important step in identifying a Covid 19 infected patient so that he can be isolated and quarantined to contain...
Portable saliva test to detect COVID-19 in 60 seconds Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 May 2020 2:04 PM ISTUniversity of Utah engineer Massood Tabib-Azar is developing a coronavirus sensor about the size of a quarter that works with a cellphone and can...
Liquid biopsy may detect undiagnosed cancers, enabling timely treatment Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 April 2020 6:12 PM ISTResults of first multicancer screening blood test has revealed that liquid biopsy test could safely be incorporated into routine clinical care in...
Metal estimation in urine may help diagnose pancreatic cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 April 2020 8:02 AM ISTResearchers at Oxford, in collaboration with Columbia University and Barts Cancer Institute at Queen Mary University of London have found that the...
New COVID-19 Antibody Test With 100% Specificity released Hina Zahid28 April 2020 12:41 AM ISTRARITAN, N.J - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Emergency Use Authorization to its second COVID-19 antibody test—the...
Electronic skin powered by sweat may monitor health parameters wirelessly Hina Zahid26 April 2020 6:30 PM ISTScientists have developed electronic skin or E skin that may impart information like heart rate, body temperature, levels of blood sugar and metabolic...
New simple, cheap blood test for Alzheimer's developed Hina Zahid24 April 2020 8:11 PM ISTResearchers at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden have developed a new blood test for Alzheimer's disease.The method is based on measuring a...
New smartphone based portable test may detect Covid 19 in 30 minutes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 April 2020 5:00 PM ISTCHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Tests for the novel coronavirus can take days to detect the virus from nasal swabs with RT PCR method. There is an urgent need to...
