FDA Grants Emergency Authorization for Bundibugyo Ebola Test

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

OraSure Receives Emergency Use Authorization for Second Generation Ebola Test

OraSure Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSUR), a global leader in point-of-care and home diagnostic testing and sample collection technologies, announced today that it has received Emergency Use ...

Two new therapies and rapid tests could reshape drug-resistant gonorrhea care

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 ...
Good News Network

‘Game-Changing’ Saliva Test Can Diagnose Endometriosis in Days Rather Than Years

Two new rapid tests, EndoSure and Endotest, can drastically reduce wait times for a diagnosis of endometriosis—from 9-years ...

New chip-based sensor could let consumers test food for contaminants at home

UT Dallas researchers are developing a handheld device that detects bacteria, parasites, pesticides and more in minutes — ...
Healthline

Rumer Willis Says Hormone Tracking Helped Her Better Understand Her Cycle

Rumer Willis shares how hormone tracking helped her better understand her cycle, and why she’s encouraging other women to ...

Endometriosis can be diagnosed using a rapid saliva test in 'game-changing' development

Two new tests, EndoSure and Endotest, could drastically reduce the years-long wait for endometriosis diagnoses for millions ...
Morning Overview on MSN

A longer-acting gout pill beat the standard drug at lowering the acid that triggers attacks

Gout patients with kidney problems got better uric acid control from an extended-release version of febuxostat than from the ...
Rutland Herald

The 30-Second Test for Ear Infections That Pays for Itself: New Urgent Care Study Uses Intellivisit Data to Validate the Case for Tympanometry

A new study in the Journal of Urgent Care Medicine (JUCM), built on 140,894 real-world Intellivisit encounters, examined a more accurate and less uncomfortable tool for ear exams — the tympanometer.
The Lancet

The status of tuberculosis vaccine development

dCenter for Global Child Health Research, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Oregon Health and Science University and the Portland VA Medical Center, Portland, ...
gut.bmj

Gastric adenocarcinoma and proximal polyposis of the stomach (GAPPS): a new autosomal dominant syndrome

8 Women's and Children's Hospital, South Australia, Australia Objective The purpose of this study was the clinical and pathological characterisation of a new autosomal dominant gastric polyposis ...