Rapid test would aid response to outbreak that has killed hundreds Potential manufacturers based in West Africa, South Korea, U.S. Goal is to develop rapid tests for use on live patients Field trials ...

The US Food and Drug Administration granted emergency use authorization for a rapid Ebola test that can detect the virus in ...

UT Dallas researchers are developing a handheld device that detects bacteria, parasites, pesticides and more in minutes — ...

Drug-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae (the bacterium that causes gonorrhea) has become one of the most urgent antimicrobial-resistant threats to public health worldwide. Clinicians expect to be ...

Two new rapid tests, EndoSure and Endotest, can drastically reduce wait times for a diagnosis of endometriosis—from 9-years ...

Two new tests, EndoSure and Endotest, could drastically reduce the years-long wait for endometriosis diagnoses for millions of women ...

Rumer Willis shares how hormone tracking helped her better understand her cycle, and why she’s encouraging other women to ...

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BITS Pilani Hyderabad has created a portable IoT device that quickly tests kidney function by analyzing uric acid, urea, and ...

You may need an MPV test if you show symptoms that suggest an issue with your platelet size or number. An MPV test involves drawing a blood sample from a vein and typically takes less than five ...

The sitting-rising test is a simple way to check your physical fitness and longevity at home. A higher score may be a sign of decreased cardiovascular and respiratory disease risk. Balance training ...

A urine protein-creatinine ratio (UPCR) test measures protein levels in your urine to help diagnose and monitor kidney disease. When your kidneys aren’t filtering properly, more protein passes into ...