Posted by Clinical Lab Products | Mar 31, 2010 | Diabetes & Metabolic Diseases |
Though some professional organizations recommend routine screening for type 2 diabetes, research now confirms it not only helps prevent or delay illness, it is also highly cost effective, according to a study commissioned by the American Diabetes Association being published today in the journal Lancet.
Read MorePosted by Clinical Lab Products | Dec 1, 2009 | Diabetes & Metabolic Diseases, Research |
By 2034, the number of Americans living with diabetes will nearly double and diabetes spending will nearly triple to $336 billion, even if the prevalence of obesity in this country remains stable, according to a new study.
Read MorePosted by Clinical Lab Products | Oct 1, 2009 | Cancer, Miscellaneous |
Coriell Institute for Medical Research announces that Ohio State University Medical Center will join the Coriell Personalized Medicine Collaborative research study and examine the utility of incorporating genome information into patients primary healthcare at the medical center.
Read MorePosted by Clinical Lab Products | May 28, 2009 | Cancer, Miscellaneous |
A study led by researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center has identified two proteins in the blood that could become important prognostic markers for long-term survival in breast cancer patients.
Read MorePosted by Clinical Lab Products | Apr 30, 2009 | Cancer, Miscellaneous, Tissue Processing |
Many studies determine hormone levels in the blood as a marker of breast cancer risk. But it hasnt been known whether these blood tests reflect what is happening in the breast tissue, where certain hormones fuel cancer.
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