Game-Changing Blood Test Could Help Catch Pancreatic Cancer Before It Turns Deadly

A new four-marker blood test accurately detects pancreatic cancer, including early stages, raising hopes for earlier diagnosis and improved survival pending further studies. Scientists backed by the ( ...
Johns Hopkins Medicine

Detecting Early-Stage Cancers with a New Blood Test Measuring Epigenetic Instability

@hopkinskimmel researchers develop novel liquid biopsy approach to identifying early-stage cancers. › ...
The Repository

Test positive for COVID-19? Here's what you should do, ODH says

Ohio is a hotspot for respiratory illnesses, including COVID-19 and a new flu strain. Health officials advise staying home until you are fever-free for 24 hours and symptoms improve. COVID-19 ...
AOL

Test positive for COVID-19? Here's what you should do, ODH says

Ohio has reported hundreds of COVID-19 hospitalizations in recent weeks, and while those numbers are starting to decline, Ohio remains a hotspot for respiratory illnesses, including the flu and ...
Yahoo! Sports

MLB suspends free-agent OF Max Kepler 80 games after positive PED test

Outfielder Max Kepler has been suspended 80 games after testing positive for the performance-enhancing drug Epitrenbolone, MLB announced Friday. The 32-year-old Kepler is currently a free agent after ...
WTVD

NC siblings test positive for measles after visiting South Carolina

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Three siblings in Buncombe County tested positive for measles after visiting South Carolina, according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. The family ...
ProPublica

Her Parenting Time Was Restricted After a Positive Drug Test. By Federal Standards, It Would’ve Been Negative.

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pix11

Patients test positive for Legionella after being treated at NJ hospital

PATERSON, N.J. (PIX11) — New Jersey health officials are investigating two cases of Legionella infection connected to Saint Joseph’s University Medical Center. Both patients have died. The patients ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago dog with rabies marks first positive test in Cook County in decades

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CNN

Tested positive for flu this holiday season? Here’s what you should do

As millions of Americans hit the road or took to the skies for the holidays, another seasonal traveler is picking up speed: influenza. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that ...
NBC Chicago

Chicago dog is the first to test positive for rabies in Illinois in decades

A Chicago dog under observation for biting an individual tested positive for rabies, the state’s first confirmed canine case in decades. According to the Illinois Department of Public Health, the dog ...