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POSTED December 1, 2011 - 18:25 | POSTED BY Neharika Sabharwal

Simple blood test for Parkinson's on the horizon

In what can be termed as major breakthrough in biomarker research, a simple blood test for an early diagnosis of the “age-related disorder”, Parkinson’s, may be on its way.

Researchers from the United Kingdom have developed a blood test to detect Parkinson’s in the early stages, well before external symptoms emerge, which could pave the way for a more effective treatment

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POSTED September 22, 2011 - 14:51 | POSTED BY Jyoti Pal

Blood test may aid heart failure diagnoses

A new blood examination that picks up the presence of a protein discharged after a heart attack could revolutionize how physicians diagnose coronary failures.

According to the findings of a new study, a new blood screening technique that picks up the presence of a cMyBP-C, a protein specific to the heart, a biomarker, when used in conjunction with regular b

POSTED September 14, 2011 - 17:07 | POSTED BY Neharika Sabharwal

Scientists discover blood proteins linked to lung cancer

In what could be termed as a major breakthrough, a less invasive method for early diagnose of lung cancer may be on the horizon.

US researchers have identified proteins in the blood of lung cancer sufferers whose concentration rises prior to the development of deadly disease.

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