What H. pylori tests reveal, and why stomach discomfort may persist even if the result is negative

Are you still experiencing stomach pain or discomfort even though your H. pylori test was negative?When results and your ...
BIOENGINEER

H. pylori detected in 73.2% of symptomatic adults undergoing endoscopy in Douala

A cross-sectional study of 842 symptomatic adults undergoing endoscopy at two Douala hospitals found a 73.2% prevalence of H.
BIOENGINEER

Textile organic electrochemical transistors in biosensing and bioelectronics including materials architectures and emerging applications

A comprehensive review maps advances in textile organic electrochemical transistors for wearable biosensing and bioelectronics while emphasizing unresolved durability, washing, manufacturing and ...
The Sun

Brain tumour breakthrough as NHS launches ‘world-first’ rapid test to diagnose in hours

A RAPID brain tumour test will be trialled on the NHS to diagnose patients within days or even just hours instead of weeks. NHS England said we will be the first in the world to try out the technology ...
The Guardian

‘Gamechanging’ brain tumour test reduces diagnosis from eight weeks to two hours

NHS England says test can be done while patient is on operating table and is being piloted in five centres around the country A rapid new test for brain tumours can diagnose patients while they are ...
BBC

From weeks to hours - the rapid new test transforming brain tumour diagnosis

The test means patients can be diagnosed within hours rather than weeks, like Steve Palmer whose case the BBC followed A rapid new test for brain tumours that the NHS has started using can slash the ...
The Mirror

New rapid tumour DNA test could spare children unnecessary invasive cancer treatment

A new rapid DNA test could spare children with suspected cancer from unnecessary tests and treatment, a study has found. The new test looks for genetic changes in tumours, but can return results in ...
BBC

From weeks to hours - the rapid new test transforming brain tumour diagnosis

A rapid new test for brain tumours that the NHS has started using can slash the time it takes for an accurate diagnosis from up to eight weeks to two hours. The test, which is used by doctors to ...
Health.com

What To Expect During a Liver Function Blood Test

Jay N. Yepuri, MD, MS, FACG, is a board-certified gastroenterologist and member of the Digestive Health Associates of Texas Board of Directors and Executive Committee. Liver function tests measure ...
NPR

FDA advisory panel recommends a first: multi-cancer blood test

A key advisory committee that reviews medical devices for the Food and Drug Administration recommended the agency approve the first multi-cancer blood test for people 50 and over. Grail, the company ...
Sky

NHS pilots rapid genomic test to transform brain tumour diagnosis and treatment, experts say

Brain tumour patients are to be offered rapid genetic testing as part of a new pilot study which experts say could "transform" diagnosis and treatment. The new DNA test will reduce the average ...