7 september 2026New joint guidelines from the European Society of Cardiology and the European Renal Association ask for a kidney function test…
september 6, 2026A urine test for bladder cancer has just been through its largest real-world evaluation in the NHS, and the results…
5 september 2026The link between testosterone and heart rhythm has just been reframed by a review published on 1 September 2026 in…
4 september 2026Blood tests for fatigue are among the most common lab requests in primary care, and a new federal report shows…
3 september 2026Broken heart syndrome sends thousands of people to emergency rooms every year with crushing chest pain, an alarming electrocardiogram and…
september 2, 2026No single blood result confirms ulcerative colitis. Here is what blood and stool markers actually measure, and what a 2026…
september 1, 2026A blood test that detects circulating tumour DNA flagged breast cancer recurrence an average of 7.9 months before scans. What…
augusti 31, 2026A prediabetes diet is usually judged by the number on the scale, but a randomized trial published on 27 August…
augusti 30, 2026Eosinophils sit at the centre of asthma treatment decisions, and a study published at the end of August 2026 in…
augusti 29, 2026Familial hypercholesterolemia is the reason a cholesterol test now belongs on the checklist for healthy children, not just for adults…
augusti 28, 2026A Yale team reports that moderate calorie restriction lowers complement activity in humans, and that this tracks with less age-related…
augusti 27, 2026Ett blodprov för bukspottkörtelcancer kan inte på egen hand avgöra om ett nytt målinriktat läkemedel är ett alternativ för…
augusti 26, 2026People who live past 110 carry an unusual abundance of cancer-killing CD4 T cells. What that means for the lymphocyte…
augusti 25, 2026A gut microbiome test reads the bacteria living in your intestine from a single stool sample, and new research suggests…
augusti 24, 2026A widely shared study links 5,000 IU of vitamin D a day to higher cognitive scores in older adults. That…
augusti 23, 2026On 20 August 2026, a Swedish study of 376,511 people measured the real-world benefit of the at-home stool test: a…
augusti 22, 2026A prediabetes A1c result sits in an awkward place: high enough to be flagged, not high enough to be called…
augusti 21, 2026EBV reactivation describes what happens when the Epstein-Barr virus, which stays dormant in the body of almost every adult after…
augusti 20, 2026A practical guide on thyroid nodule risk assessment published on 19 August 2026 restates the order of operations. The blood…
augusti 19, 2026A standard blood panel measures cholesterol, glucose and liver enzymes, but not bile acids. A study published on 18 August…
augusti 18, 2026Coffee and blood sugar are usually discussed one cup at a time: does this espresso push my glucose up? A…
augusti 17, 2026En analys av två decenniers amerikanska laboratorieresultat visade att serumbikarbonat steg med ungefär 7 procent medan kalcium och…
augusti 16, 2026En studie publicerad i augusti 2026 har återigen satt ultraprocessad mat och prostatacancer i rubrikerna. Forskare vid Florida…
augusti 15, 2026The possible link between endometriosis and diabetes returned to the news on 14 August 2026, after a large American cohort…
augusti 14, 2026Vitamin D and belly fat are usually treated as two separate health topics, but new research suggests they may matter…
augusti 14, 2026An MS blood test is not yet a way to diagnose multiple sclerosis, but it is quickly becoming a way…
augusti 12, 2026Ett testosteronblodprov är den enskilda mätning som avgör om en man får behandling för lågt testosteron, och i…
augusti 11, 2026En analys av 20 070 vuxna presenterad vid SCAI 2026 definierar ett andra tröskelvärde för lipoprotein(a) vid 175 nmol/L, över vilket…
augusti 10, 2026Fullfeta mejeriprodukter och kolesterol har kopplats samman i kostråd i fyra decennier, och en kanadensisk studie rapporterade om…
augusti 9, 2026Ihållande diarré — lösa eller vattniga avföringar som återkommer under mer än två veckor — är ett av de…