The new test involves collecting one or two drops of blood from a finger prick onto a special card, which immediately separates blood cells from the plasma. After approximately 15 minutes ...

Once reserved for people with diabetes, blood sugar monitors are now available over-the-counter. Two doctors explain what ...

The world-first, patented OxiDx technology measures levels of muscle damage using a simple finger-prick blood sample to detect protein biomarkers in the blood. There is no equivalent test on the ...

An Exeter-based research firm has developed what it believes is a "world first" breakthrough test to help confirm the ...

Utilising a finger-prick blood sample, the test claims to generate ‘accurate’ outcomes within ten minutes by measuring elevated PSA levels, an early marker of the disease. This rapid ...

Children with type 2 diabetes in the UK who have to undergo the stressful chore of monitoring blood glucose with multiple finger prick blood tests every day could soon see an end to the ordeal.

Does your infection require antibiotics? Two tests are being trialled to remove the guesswork for GPs and confirm whether a ...

Commissioning of NHS Health Check is fragmented and causing duplication of work, the BMA’s deputy chair has told a committee ...

PSA Test for Early Detection of Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA), an Early Warning Sign of Prostate Cancer- Prostate Cancer: The ...