Category: Disease States

Disease States

AI-Enhanced EEG Promises Early Alzheimer’s Detection

AI-enhanced EEG technology is emerging as a promising tool for early detection of Alzheimer's disease, potentially facilitating prevention efforts before symptoms appear.

Disease States

Sepsis Diagnostic and Prognostic Biomarker Identified

A new study identifies three sepsis subtypes and highlights ELL2 as a promising biomarker for early diagnosis and prognosis.

Disease States

Are AI-Powered Neurodiagnostic Solutions the New Frontier in Alzheimer’s Prevention?

AI-enhanced EEG technology offers a promising, accessible way to detect early signs of Alzheimer’s disease—years before symptoms appear.

Cancer

Bronchoscopic Lung-Biopsy Techniques Have Fewer Complications

New multidisciplinary guidelines bronchoscopic lung biopsy techniques offer tissue sampling adequacy comparable to other testing methods.

Infectious Diseases

Fecal Calprotectin Turbo and Fecal Pancreatic Elastase Turbo Assays Are Available on VITROS Systems

QuidelOrtho and BÜHLMANN Laboratories have partnered to launch the fCAL turbo and fPELA turbo fecal biomarker assays on VITROS Systems.

Womens Health

Juniper Genomics Debuts Whole-Genome and Transcriptome Test

Juniper Genomics has launched publicly to offer a next-generation embryo screening platform that aims to improve IVF outcomes.

Allergy & Autoimmune

BiomeBurden for Immune Sensitivity Testing Launched

rex Laboratories has launched BiomeBurden, a comprehensive test that evaluates immune responses to microbial, yeast, and mold triggers.

Cardiovascular, Cerebrovascular

Platelet Clumping Monitoring May Open Door to Personalized Treatment

University of Tokyo researchers have developed a non-invasive, AI-powered imaging system that tracks platelet activity in real time.

Dementias & Alzheimer’s

Quest Diagnostics to Offer Fujirebio Blood Test for Alzheimer’s

Quest Diagnostics will offer a Fujirebio blood test this summer to enhance early detection of Alzheimer's disease.

Diabetes & Metabolic Diseases

AI Models Detect Type 1 Diabetes Risk Before Clinical Onset

Two studies demonstrate how AI models can significantly improve early detection of type 1 diabetes, enabling earlier intervention.

Kidney Disease

CKD Diagnoses Increased with the Addition of Smartphone Tech

A pilot program using Healthy.io’s FDA-cleared smartphone-powered Minuteful Kidney test significantly improved CKD screening and diagnosis.

Respiratory Disease

Yourgene Health Cystic Fibrosis Assay Receives IVDR Accreditation

The Cystic Fibrosis Base assay has received IVDR accreditation, ensuring high standards for detecting cystic fibrosis mutations.

Sepsis

Bacterial Infections Could be ‘Sniffed Out’ With New Tech

Researchers propose developing tiny chemical sensors that detect VOCs in bodily fluids to rapidly diagnose bacterial infections.