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Emergency Use Authorization Issued by FDA for Mpox Virus DNA Test

EUAs exist under FDA regulation to improve the availability of medical countermeasures, such as vaccines and diagnostic tests, during public health emergencies. With future pandemics a tangible possibility, further EUAs for other PCR tests and vaccines are all but certain.
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Study Reveals Altered Spontaneous Brain Activity in People with Down Syndrome

A new study has revealed that using functional magnetic resonance techniques shows the differences in the spontaneous activity of the brain in people with Down syndrome compared to the general population.
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The Ethical Issues of Pre-Emptive Dementia Diagnosis

If you were at risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, would you want to know?
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Low-Cost Method for Cancer Testing

The Heatrich-BS assay is a novel low-cost sequencing method for low-cost cancer testing.
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Functional Cure Biomarker for Hepatitis B Virus

Study suggests the haplotype number for hepatitis B virus could act as a predictive biomarker for functional cure during antiviral therapies.
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Can Protein Shapes Indicate Parkinson's Disease?

The first ever potential biomarker for Parkinson’s disease has been discovered.
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Urinary Biomarker Detects Early Onset of Alzheimer’s Disease

Discovery of a new sensitive urinary biomarker could pave the way for cost-effective and large-scale screening of neurodegenerative disease.
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Diagnostic Biomarkers Discovered for Lyme Disease

New hope raised for the early detection and treatment of the tick-borne illness.
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Predicting Heart Disease Risk with ‘Good’ Cholesterol: Is it Still Viable?

A new study analysing the cholesterol levels of black adults challenges traditional perceptions of its role in predicting heart disease risk.
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Predicting Preeclampsia Risk with Placental Proteins

A new study by Cedars-Sinai could identify protein biomarkers for preeclampsia.
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Genetic Variants Linked to Dyslexia

A new study from the University of Edinburgh has identified potential gene indications associated with dyslexia.
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Thirdhand Smoke Triggers Skin Disease

New research suggests acute exposure to thirdhand smoke elevates biomarkers associated with skin diseases.

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