Researchers have shown that a simple finger prick performed at home, without medical supervision, can detect a protein linked to Alzheimer’s disease severity. The dried blood samples, collected on ...

A new review article suggests that using a finger-prick test to measure ketosis could provide valuable insights to ...

A simple finger prick blood test may help diagnose Alzheimer’s disease, according to research revealed this week at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) in Amsterdam. The blood ...

Researchers writing in Frontiers in Science propose using simple tests to track metabolic health in non-communicable diseases, which cause three in four deaths worldwide.

Researchers are investigating if a finger prick blood test could be used to detect Alzheimer’s disease earlier than with traditional methods. Researchers looked at 77 people with Alzheimer’s disease.

England will add SMA testing to its newborn screening program from October 2026, expanding nationwide by October 2027 to help ...

Daniel Levner, co-founder of Israeli startup Sight Diagnostics, is accustomed to fielding questions about Theranos, the Silicon Valley diagnostics company that flamed out after its much-hyped ...

A finger-prick blood test can accurately identify p-tau217 — a key biomarker of Alzheimer's disease (AD) — without the need for temperature or storage control measures. In a pilot study, researchers ...