Patricia Schweinfurth was already a mom of four when she became pregnant with baby Joseph. But this time, she had a hunch something was different.

With just a blood test or cheek swab, some 40,000 married couples over the next three years will be able to find out for free ...

To be eligible, at least one partner needs to be a Singapore citizen or permanent resident. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Babies at risk for SIDS might have underlying conditions a blood screening could eventually predict, according to a new study.

As a lifelong overachiever, I’d never questioned the importance of IQ—until I had a child with Down syndrome.

Then she explained that these features led her to believe that our baby had Down syndrome ... new reality until we looked at the blood tests at our first doctor’s appointment a few days later.

A new type of blood test is available which promises more accurate information about the likelihood of a patient having the disease and, alongside traditional care, means urologists can make more ...

Each test requires just 100 microlitres of blood and costs less than $2 (Rs 168) in materials. While developed for glioblastoma, the researchers believe the technology can be adapted for detecting ...

A blood test for cholesterol and inflammation can help predict a person’s long-range risk of heart disease Women with the highest levels of three blood markers had a more than threefold increased risk ...

Researchers said they’ve determined a new way of testing blood could predict a woman’s 30-year risk of heart disease, according to the National Institutes of Health, which supported the study.

Women had their hsCRP, LDL-C and Lp(a) levels tested in a blood sample obtained when they enrolled in the WHS. The primary endpoint of the study was a first major adverse cardiovascular event ...