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• Research Points to Alzheimer's Blood Test

  THURSDAY, July 6 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers believe they've moved closer to a blood test ...

• Blood Test Predicts Brain Injury Outcome

  THURSDAY, April 27 (HealthDay News) -- Blood levels of magnesium in patients who've just suffered ...

• A Better Blood Test for Heart Disease?

  MONDAY, March 13 (HealthDay News) -- A more accurate method of testing for endothelial progenitor ...

• Blood Protein Could Signal Lung Disease Risk

  WEDNESDAY, March 1 (HealthDay News) -- C-reactive protein (CRP), a blood marker for inflammation typically ...

• Blood Test Could Speed Bioterror Care

  FRIDAY, Feb. 17 (HealthDay News) -- A test focused on genetic changes in white blood ...

• Blood Test Predicts Death Risk In Patients With Shortness of Breath

  MONDAY, Feb. 13 (HealthDay News) -- A blood test doctors have long used to diagnose ...

• Self-Monitoring of Blood Drug Helps Patients

  THURSDAY, Feb. 2 (HealthDay News) -- People who take the anti-clotting medication warfarin get substantial ...

• Safety Program Cuts HIV-Tainted Blood Donations in S. Africa

  TUESDAY, Jan. 31 (HealthDay News) -- A blood safety program in South Africa led to ...

• Protein Yields Blood Cancer Clues

  TUESDAY, Jan. 17 (HealthDay News) -- New research into a cancer-promoting "oncoprotein" is providing critical ...

• Vegetable protein may lower blood pressure

  Jan 12 (HealthCentersOnline) - People who get more protein from vegetables tend to have lower ...

• Polymer Aids in Blood Clotting

  WEDNESDAY, Jan. 11 (HealthDay News) -- A "linear polymer" chemical called polyphosphate that speeds blot ...

• Vegetable Protein Linked to Lower Blood Pressure

  TUESDAY, Jan. 10 (HealthDay News) -- People who have a higher intake of protein from ...

• Pain keeps many from testing blood sugar

  Jan 03 (HealthCentersOnline) - Many people with diabetes are not testing their glucose (blood sugar) ...

• Review questions best drugs for blood pressure, kidneys

  Dec 28 (HealthCentersOnline) - Certain blood pressure drugs commonly recommended to control diabetic kidney disease ...

• Strict Blood Sugar Control Cuts Diabetes Heart Risk

  WEDNESDAY, Dec. 21 (HealthDay News) -- A 20-year study of people with type 1 diabetes ...

• Blood test shown to be effective at diagnosing heart risk

  Nov 18 (HeartCenterOnline) - A blood test has been shown to be very effective at ...

• Blood test detects hardened arteries

  Sep 02 (HeartCenterOnline) - A blood test can indicate hardening of the arteries (atherosclerosis) and ...

• Blood test helps determine cause of heart failure

  Jun 10 (HeartCenterOnline) - A new, simple blood test may help researchers quickly identify what ...

• Blood test could predict heart attack patients' risk of death

  Nov 19 (HeartCenterOnline) - Heart attack patients' white blood cell count, which is measured through ...