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New herpes test kit approved by FDA; costs less than $10
The US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) has approved a test system and test for herpes simplex 1 virus IgG developed by Theranos. The Theranos System, the company says, has been designed…
New Ebola diagnostic test could give a major boost in fight against the disease
Though Ebola may have slowed down as far as new infections are concerned, the danger is far from over and one of the major steps in fighting against the disease is its…
How early can cancer be predicted? Scientists say 13 years!
Cancer is one of the major reasons why people lose their lives across the globe and despite the fact that medical treatment and care are available for those suffering from this deadly…
Blood telomere test can predict cancer years in advance
Researchers have revealed through a new study that a test that looks into the distinct pattern in the changing length of blood telomeres – the protective end caps on our DNA strands…
New blood test could phaseout biopsies for cancer detection
Researchers have developed a new blood test that holds the potential of changing the way we detect cancer thereby phasing out the currently used biopsy method. As most of you might know,…
Simple blood test can predict future breast cancer; still in early stages
A new blood test, which is basically a metabolic blood profile and still in its early stages – holds the potential of predicting breast cancer in women as early as two to…