Diagnosis

Researchers from the Harvard Medical School have found that symptom checkers provided the correct diagnosis first in only 34% of cases.

The device is able to test biological samples such as serum, saliva or blood on a disposable biochip for the presence of a disease antigen.

Researchers at the University of Rochester have developed software that can turn any computer or smartphone into a personal mental health monitoring device.

The new funds will be used for the European market entry of Humedics' proprietary LiMAx test and the corresponding FLIP diagnostic device.

The pill contains tiny particles coated "magnetized" with antibodies that can spread throughout the body and then latch on to the abnormal cells.

Researchers at the Ross Eye Institute at the University of Buffalo-SUNY used an iPhone app as an inexpensive tool for imaging the inside of the eye.

Researchers will test the feasibility of providers using uChek to detect preeclampsia and eclampsia in pregnant women in Bangladesh.

A simple testing device could provide more rapid diagnosis of the common blood disorder and allow inexpensive at-home self-monitoring.

The company had completed a working prototype of its handheld DNA analyzer, which could improve treatments and provide early warnings of epidemics.

The company is replacing the clunky process of lab test ordering where each doctor must use many separate systems to request diagnostic tests and view results.