Early detection of Alzheimer's is becoming a reality thanks to a new home-collection blood test.

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

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.

The existing newborn heel-prick screening programme in Northern Ireland tests for conditions including sickle cell disease, ...

Jesy Nelson tearfully tells Wes Streeting about ‘life-changing’ SMA test - The former Little Mix star, 35, has been followed ...

The Fianna Fáil politician is pushing for the newborn heel prick test to be centralised across the EU ...

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

Jesy Nelson says rollout of baby SMA screening is a ‘day of hope’ - The former Little Mix singer said a heel prick test could ...

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 ...

Campaigners hail ‘landmark moment’ in early detection and treatment of rare muscle-wasting disease ...

SMA screening: Jesy Nelson’s tearful TV encounter with Wes Streeting to be shown in new documentary - The former Little Mix ...

Left unable to speak or walk after a malfunction, the 50-year-old feels the vulnerabilities in this technology needs to be ...