A simple blood test for platelet activity at middle age could one day help identify people at risk for Alzheimer's disease ...

New research co-led by The Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer's and Neurodegenerative Diseases at UT Health San Antonio shows that a simple blood test for platelet activity at middle age could one ...

Cholesterol doesn’t have the same clout as plenty of other heart-related biomarkers. You can’t check the amount of cholesterol (a.k.a. a waxy fat made by your liver) floating in your blood using a ...

Jonathan Wosen is STAT’s West Coast biotech & life sciences reporter. You can reach Jonathan on Signal at jwosen.27. As part of its bid to transform the future of cancer screening and seize control of ...

In what is believed to be the first reported case of its kind, a drug used to manage high blood pressure caused a 45-year-old man to develop a toothache after each dose. The case report was recently ...

The Galleri test, made by American pharmaceutical firm Grail, can detect fragments of cancerous DNA that have broken off a tumour and are circulating in the blood. It is currently being trialled by ...

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Any boozing can cause your blood pressure to go up, a new study shows. Even slight increases in alcohol consumption are associated with higher blood pressure, researchers reported Wednesday in the ...

Results from the PATHFINDER 2 trial of Grail's blood test for multiple cancers have shown greater efficacy and a lower rate of false alarms than in an earlier trial of the technology. The Galleri ...

Objective To perform a large-scale pairwise and network meta-analysis on the effects of all relevant exercise training modes on resting blood pressure to establish optimal antihypertensive exercise ...