A study led by Sunnybrook Health Sciences Center, Michael Garron Hospital, Humber River Health and the University of Toronto, in partnership with 20 long-term care (LTC) homes across Toronto, has ...

Drug-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae (the bacterium that causes gonorrhea) has become one of the most urgent antimicrobial-resistant threats to public health worldwide. Clinicians expect to be ...

The US Food and Drug Administration granted emergency use authorization for a rapid Ebola test that can detect the virus in ...

UT Dallas researchers are developing a handheld device that detects bacteria, parasites, pesticides and more in minutes — aiming to bring lab-style food safety testing into everyday kitchens.

OraSure's first generation OraQuick ebola test received marketing authorization from the FDA in 2019. The second-generation test has increased sensitivity, new chemistry and a more automated ...

BITS Pilani Hyderabad has created a portable IoT device that quickly tests kidney function by analyzing uric acid, urea, and ...

Traditional fertility testing typically involves an in-depth evaluation of key hormones at a doctor’s office. But if you’re looking for quicker and more convenient results, at-home fertility tests ...

ASCORBIC acid has been found to have a marked inhibitory effect on urease activity. With some preparations of the enzyme, the formation of ammonia from urea is completely inhibited by a concentration ...

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Chronic fatigue, unexplained weight loss or gain, infertility, and hair loss can all signal a hormonal imbalance. You might consider a hormone test if you’re experiencing these or more. Hormone tests ...

Rapid weight gain may be due to lifestyle changes such as quitting smoking. However, it may also indicate an underlying medical condition, such as kidney disease, insomnia, and cirrhosis. Many people ...