Inconsistencies in Pediatric Pneumonia Diagnosis
A national study finds significant inconsistency among doctors when interpreting lung sounds in children suspected of pediatric pneumonia.…
ATS Initiative for OSA Diagnosis in Primary Care
The project from the American Thoracic Society aims to reduce the high rate of undiagnosed sleep disorders by…
UK Study Integrates PrecivityAD2 Blood Test for Alzheimer’s in Primary Care
Researchers in the United Kingdom are integrating the PrecivityAD2 blood test from C2N Diagnostics into the Alzheimer’s disease…
Intelligenome, Cornell Partner on Portable TB Diagnostic
The collaboration will focus on a point-of-care testing platform designed to detect tuberculosis from respiratory and blood samples.…
New TB Blood Test Could Help Early Detection
A TB blood test identifies a bacterial marker to distinguish between active and latent tuberculosis infections. RT’s Three…
Blood Test Predicts Alzheimer’s Progression in Cognitively Healthy Older Adults
A new study published in Nature Communications indicates that a blood test for the biomarker plasma phosphorylated tau…
NIH awards $850,000 to support menstrual blood test for endometriosis
Investigators at Northwell Health’s Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research have received a total of $850,000 in prize funding…
Earlier Spirometry Could ID Smokers’ COPD Risks
Spirometry has been shown to help predict risks of COPD and airway obstruction but it is not routinely…
Ai Predicts Severe Asthma Risks in Young Children
RT’s Three Key Takeaways: AI Predicts Risk by Age 3 — Mayo Clinic developed AI tools using EHR…