Researchers have developed a blood-based test that shows high accuracy for diagnosing ALS as early as up to 10 years before ...

ALS is a difficult disease to diagnose, and researchers say they’ve found clues in the blood that can help with early ...

A new generation of Alzheimer’s blood tests could speed up diagnosis and access to care—but they also raise thorny questions ...

Blood tests for Alzheimer’s disease are now so accurate that a positive result, on its own, is reason enough for people who are suspected of having AD to start immunotherapy. So proffered Suzanne ...

Elaine Chen covers biotech, co-writes The Readout newsletter, and co-hosts STAT’s weekly biotech podcast, The Readout Loud. You can reach Elaine on Signal at elaineywchen.70. A major Alzheimer’s ...

A new blood test for Alzheimer's proteins is being hailed by some as a game changer, but it could have hidden downsides ...

New study findings could make it easier to diagnose Alzheimer’s and related dementias, particularly in underrepresented populations Blood tests are emerging as a potential diagnostic tool for ...

Blood pressure readings differ considerably according to where and how they are taken, especially when a patient already has hypertension, according to a recent systematic review and network ...