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Blood test ‘could be as accurate as lumbar puncture for Alzheimer’s detection’
PA Media: Science via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA blood test could be just as accurate as painful and invasive lumbar punctures for detecting...
Alzheimer’s blood test revolution for over-50s
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA blood test that detects Alzheimer’s 10 to 15 years before a patient shows symptoms could be used to screen all over-50s. Measuring levels of a protein...
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak: When Are Symptoms Serious?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 11 months agoCerebrospinal fluid (CSF) can leak if there is a tear or injury to the dura, a membrane that surrounds the brain and spinal cord. People at risk for CSF...
Breakthrough Alzheimer’s blood test could detect disease 15 years before symptoms emerge
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA simple blood test can detect Alzheimer’s up to 15 years before symptoms emerge, with experts...
Blood tests can diagnose Alzheimer’s as accurately as spinal punctures and better than brain scans
Euronews via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA new study by a group of researchers at the University of Gothenburg found that blood tests are...
Autoimmune Encephalitis: From Symptoms to Treatment
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWhen the Immune System Attacks Brain Tissue Medically reviewed by Smita Patel, DO Autoimmune encephalitis occurs when the immune system becomes disrupted...
6 people dead from fungal meningitis outbreak after receiving cosmetic procedures in Mexico
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAt least six people who underwent cosmetic procedures such as liposuction and breast augmentation in...
The Unique Use of Liquid Biopsy
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 8 months agoLess invasive, but less commonMedically reviewed by Gagandeep Brar, MD A liquid biopsy is a test to detect or monitor cancer that uses bodily fluids....
Little girl’s ‘purple spots’ turned out to be sign of cancer
Yahoo Life UK· 4 weeks agoKerri Paton, 27, and Igor Topa, 28, with their kids, Amelia Topa, 6 and Oscar Topa, 5. (Kerri...
Epilepsy Diagnosis: How Do I Know If I Have Epilepsy?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 8 months agoMedical history, symptoms, and tests all help diagnose epilepsyMedically reviewed by Brigid Dwyer,...
