Unos escáneres de los ojos podrían detectar el Parkinson en sus etapas más tempranas
MARTES, 22 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Unos investigadores británicos quizá hayan encontrado una forma de diagnosticar la enfermedad de Parkinson varios años antes. Investigadores del Colegio Universitario de Londres (UCL) y del Hospital de …
Learn MoreProstate MRI Has Independent Screening Value
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Prostate magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has a value for screening independent of prostate-specific antigen (PSA), according to a study published online Aug. 21 in BMJ Oncology.Caroline M. Moore, M.D., fro…
Learn MoreCancer Screening Has Provided Significant Value to U.S. Population
TUESDAY, Aug. 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Cancer screening has provided significant value to the U.S. population, and improved adherence would add more value, according to a study published online Aug. 7 in BMC Health Services Research.Tomas J. Phili…
Learn MoreEye Scans Could Spot Parkinson’s in Earliest Stages
TUESDAY, Aug. 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — British researchers may have found a way to diagnose Parkinson’s disease several years sooner.Researchers at University College London and Moorfields Eye Hospital say that eye scans may be able to detect sign…
Learn MoreUrine-Based DNA Methylation Test Can Detect Bladder Cancer
MONDAY, Aug. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A urine-based DNA methylation test can accurately detect bladder cancer in patients with hematuria, according to a study published online June 14 in The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics.Tae Jeong Oh, from Geno…
Learn More¿Quién tiene COVID? Los perros pueden saberlo rápidamente
MIÉRCOLES, 16 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) — ¿Tiene COVID-19? Con un poco de entrenamiento, su perro quizá sea incluso más efectivo para averiguarlo que las pruebas de antígenos a domicilio o las sofisticadas pruebas en el hospital. Los perros …
Learn More¿Quién tiene COVID? Los perros pueden saberlo rápidamente
MIÉRCOLES, 16 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) — ¿Tiene COVID-19? Con un poco de entrenamiento, su perro quizá sea incluso más efectivo para averiguarlo que las pruebas de antígenos a domicilio o las sofisticadas pruebas en el hospital. Los perros …
Learn MoreWho’s Got COVID? Dogs Can Quickly Tell
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Do you have COVID-19? With a little training, your dog might be more effective at figuring that out than even at-home antigen or sophisticated hospital tests.Dogs are so good at it, according to a new resea…
Learn MoreCertain Tests for Pregnancy, Ovulation, UTIs Should Not Be Used, FDA Warns
MONDAY, Aug. 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has warned that consumers should not use certain pregnancy, ovulation, urine, urinary tract infection, and breast milk test kits over concerns that the tests may not be sa…
Learn MoreCardiac Troponin I Concentration May Predict Mortality
THURSDAY, Aug. 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Cardiac troponin I (cTnI) concentration is associated with medium-term mortality in an unselected hospital population, according to a study published online Aug. 7 in Heart.Jonathan Hinton, from the Universi…
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