Tag: PLoS One
Early manganese exposure cab affect IQ, motor control in teens
Research shows how early life exposure to manganese could affect brain areas that support cognitive and motor control, potentially leading to low IQ, attention...
Random blood glucose tests can identify patients at high diabetes risk
Random plasma glucose tests could be used to predict which patients will develop diabetes, according to a study of Veterans Affairs treatment data
Random plasma...
New software could reduce variability in ELISA biomarker tests
Researchers have developed a new software, called ELISAtools to limit variability in commercial research biomarker testing kits
Variability in common among research biomarker tests like...
More than 2 hrs screen time a day causes attention deficit...
Research shows more than two hours a day screen time can cause attention deficit, host of physical problems
Screen time above a two-hour threshold at...
Diabetes increases lower back/neck pain risk, may be linked to obesity
Researchers say links between diabetes and increased lower back pain or neck pain risk, need to be probed
Diabetes increases lower back or neck pain...
Blood test reveals blocked coronary arteries at an early stage
Blood test for specific metabolites detect early changes in blood flow to diagnose blocked coronary arteries
A new pilot study suggests that in the near...
Artificial intelligence helps predict cancer symptoms, plan treatment
New artificial intelligence developed by University of Surrey can help in predicting cancer symptoms in individual patients; treatment can be planned accordingly
Doctors could get...
New rapid test to tell brain infections from other disorders
A diagnostic test based on cytokine profile could help distinguish between infection and other diseases.
A rapid test involving cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) cytokine analysis could...