New research suggests a blood protein linked to Alzheimer’s may also help detect other serious conditions affecting the heart and kidneys, opening new possibilities for early diagnosis.

A certain blood protein regarded as an early indicator of Alzheimer's disease also appears to play a role in other disorders.

A certain blood protein regarded as an early indicator of Alzheimer's disease also appears to play a role in other disorders.

But here's why you likely won't be seeing it in your doctor's office anytime soon.

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Scientists develop a blood test that detects Alzheimer’s by measuring protein structural changes rather than protein quantity.

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It’s now possible to treat inherited blood diseases, such as sickle cell disease, with gene editing. Blood stem cells are extracted from the patient, modified, and infused back into their bone ...

A new blood test uses a portable diagnostic system to detect various different diseases in just 15 minutes. The test could change the way we diagnose a wide range of infectious diseases. Here's what ...

Sanofi’s Enjaymo, the only approved drug therapy for a rare and debilitating blood disorder, is being acquired by Recordati in a deal that helps the Italian company build its rare disease portfolio ...