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New Type Of Blood Test Could Help Detect More Than 50 Cancers Early: Study
More than half (53.5%) of the new cancers detected by Galleri were stage I or II and more than two-thirds (69.3%) were detected at stages I-III.
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New MAL Blood Group System Identified, Revealing Genetic Basis of Rare Blood Types
Scientists have identified a new blood group system called MAL, which includes the AnWj antigen. This discovery, led by Dr. Louise Tilley and her team at NHS Blood and Transplant, resolves a decades-old mystery and facilitates the creation of new genotyping tests. Over 99.9% of individuals are AnWj-positive, but those who are AnWj-negative could fa...
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Type 2 Diabetes: 8 Early Signs That You Must Take Seriously
Type 2 diabetes: Are you urinating frequently? Consider a blood test as it may be an early sign of type 2 diabetes. Here are other signs you need to watch out for.
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13 Foods To Lower HbA1c Levels In Diabetics
HbA1c or glycated hemoglobin test informs about how high or low your blood glucose levels have been in the past few weeks or months.
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Single Blood Test May Detect Eight Types Of Cancer: Study
This blood test can help in the early diagnoses of eight common cancer types and also identify the location of the disease. Here's all you need to know about it.
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Immunotherapy For Treating Type 1 Diabetes
Diabetes is a disease which is caused by the body destroying cells in the pancreas that control blood sugar levels. There are two main types of diabetes. The immunotherapy was tested on 27 people in the UK showed signs of slowing the disease.
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Self-Monitoring May Not be Required for Type 2 Diabetes Treatment
The finger-stick blood test which has been promoted as as easy and convenient way to measure your blood sugar levels may not be as reliable as you think it is.
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This New Test Can Diagnose Cancer With a Drop of Blood
A group of Chinese scientists have developed a new test that can detect different kinds of cancers using just one drop of blood.
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Diabetes: The Warning Signs
Diabetes is a chronic condition associated with abnormally high levels of sugar in the blood. Insulin produced by the pancreas lowers blood glucose. Absence or insufficient production of insulin, or an inability of the body to properly use insulin causes diabetes. Diabetes has plenty of early signs, but they're subtle enough that you might not noti...
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Simple Blood Test May Spot 5 Types Of Cancers: Study
A simple blood test may be used to diagnose five types of cancers - colon, lung, breast, stomach and womb - at early stages, scientists say. Researchers from National Institute of Health (NIH) in US have identified a striking signature in tumour DNA that occurs in these types of cancers.
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New Type Of Blood Test Could Help Detect More Than 50 Cancers Early: Study
More than half (53.5%) of the new cancers detected by Galleri were stage I or II and more than two-thirds (69.3%) were detected at stages I-III.
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New MAL Blood Group System Identified, Revealing Genetic Basis of Rare Blood Types
Scientists have identified a new blood group system called MAL, which includes the AnWj antigen. This discovery, led by Dr. Louise Tilley and her team at NHS Blood and Transplant, resolves a decades-old mystery and facilitates the creation of new genotyping tests. Over 99.9% of individuals are AnWj-positive, but those who are AnWj-negative could fa...
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Type 2 Diabetes: 8 Early Signs That You Must Take Seriously
Type 2 diabetes: Are you urinating frequently? Consider a blood test as it may be an early sign of type 2 diabetes. Here are other signs you need to watch out for.
-
13 Foods To Lower HbA1c Levels In Diabetics
HbA1c or glycated hemoglobin test informs about how high or low your blood glucose levels have been in the past few weeks or months.
-
Single Blood Test May Detect Eight Types Of Cancer: Study
This blood test can help in the early diagnoses of eight common cancer types and also identify the location of the disease. Here's all you need to know about it.
-
Immunotherapy For Treating Type 1 Diabetes
Diabetes is a disease which is caused by the body destroying cells in the pancreas that control blood sugar levels. There are two main types of diabetes. The immunotherapy was tested on 27 people in the UK showed signs of slowing the disease.
-
Self-Monitoring May Not be Required for Type 2 Diabetes Treatment
The finger-stick blood test which has been promoted as as easy and convenient way to measure your blood sugar levels may not be as reliable as you think it is.
-
This New Test Can Diagnose Cancer With a Drop of Blood
A group of Chinese scientists have developed a new test that can detect different kinds of cancers using just one drop of blood.
-
Diabetes: The Warning Signs
Diabetes is a chronic condition associated with abnormally high levels of sugar in the blood. Insulin produced by the pancreas lowers blood glucose. Absence or insufficient production of insulin, or an inability of the body to properly use insulin causes diabetes. Diabetes has plenty of early signs, but they're subtle enough that you might not noti...
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Simple Blood Test May Spot 5 Types Of Cancers: Study
A simple blood test may be used to diagnose five types of cancers - colon, lung, breast, stomach and womb - at early stages, scientists say. Researchers from National Institute of Health (NIH) in US have identified a striking signature in tumour DNA that occurs in these types of cancers.
