More Diabetes & Endocrine Tests News

• Saliva Test Could Monitor Type 2 Diabetes

  January 20 (HealthDay News) -- Scientists say they are on the verge of developing a ...

• Genetic Testing No Real Help in Predicting Type 2 Diabetes

  November 19 (HealthDay News) -- Testing for 18 different gene variations associated with type 2 ...

• Arsenic in Drinking Water Raises Diabetes Risk

  August 19 (HealthDay News) -- High levels of arsenic in urine may be linked with ...

• Blood Sugar Test May Also Aid Diabetes Detection

  August 7 (HealthDay News) -- A widely used test to monitor blood sugar levels in ...

• A Blood Marker Could Spot Diabetes Risk

  July 8 (HealthDay News) -- Rising levels of a blood protein called fetuin-A may indicate ...

• Panel Calls for Better Diabetes Screening

  May 30 (HealthDay News) -- Better screening and diagnosis for diabetes is being called for ...

• Pituitary Hormone May Boost Women's Heart Risk

  April 29 (HealthDay News) -- Increasing levels of thyrotropin within the normal range may increase ...

• Marker for Diabetes Might Miss Early Vision Complication

  Feb. 29 (HealthDay News) -- Fasting blood sugar levels are typically used to diagnose diabetes, ...

• Current Blood Sugar Control Test Results 'Inaccurate'

  Feb. 25 (HealthDay News) -- The current standard test for measuring blood sugar control in ...

• Thyroid Test Won't Help Pregnant Mom, Baby

  Oct. 11 (HealthDay News) -- Routine thyroid screening is not recommended for pregnant women, according ...

• Most U.S. Newborns Now Screened for Genetic Disease

  July 12 (HealthDay News) -- Most American babies are now routinely tested at birth for ...

• U.S. Report: Too Few Screened for Chronic Diseases

  Feb. 2 (iVillage Total Health) -- Far too many Americans are skipping the recommended screening ...

• Thyroid Testing Urged for Pregnant Women

  Jan. 19 (iVillage Total Health) -- If you're pregnant and have certain health issues, you ...

• Micropump may deliver painkiller, test blood

  Nov 27 (HealthCentersOnline) - Inventors are refining an inexpensive wallet-size gadget that could deliver and ...

• Painless test checks blood sugar

  Oct 09 (HealthCentersOnline) - A painless new diabetes screening device is more accurate than traditional ...

• FTC warns consumers about at-home genetic tests

  Sep 18 (HealthCentersOnline) - Federal agencies want consumers to understand the facts about at-home genetic ...

• Alternative Test Uncovers Hidden Risks for Kidney, Cardiovascular Disease

  MONDAY, Aug. 14 (HealthDay News) -- Elevated blood levels of the protein cystatin C accurately ...

• Tests Predict Long-Term Kidney Risk

  WEDNESDAY, April 12 (HealthDay News) -- Simple blood and urine tests in middle age may ...

• Pain keeps many from testing blood sugar

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