Tag: early detection

Parkinson’s may already be readable in your blood 20 years before diagnosis

A gene signature in the blood may reveal Parkinson's decades before the first tremor, a new Swedish and Norwegian study reports.

A new blood test found 17 cancer types

One blood draw flagged cancers doctors would usually miss until much later, and most were early enough to still be treatable.

These common conditions may predict Alzheimer’s up to 10 years before symptoms

Common problems like high blood pressure and poor sleep may signal risk long before memory slips.

A single blood test could catch 50 cancers before symptoms show

The test screens for cancers that have no routine screening today.

A new blood test for colorectal cancer just got FDA approval – who should get it?

Adults 45 and older at average risk can now get screened for colorectal cancer with a simple blood test.

8 warning signs of colorectal cancer most people mistake for stomach trouble

The earliest clues are quiet, and most people brush them off for months.