HIV and syphilis: a smartphone would be able to detect them
© DR / Tassaneewan Laksanasopin for Columbia EngineeringResearchers at Columbia University (United States) have developed a smartphone accessory capable of ...
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Epilepsy: a connected cuff to detect nocturnal seizures
© LivAssuredEpilepsy affects nearly 60 million people worldwide, and 600,000 people in France, nearly half of whom are under the ...
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Depression: a connected bracelet to detect it
© iStockPhotoAt the beginning of February, Dr Philippe Nuss, head of the psychiatry department at Hôpital Saint Antoine, in Paris, ...
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The human sense of smell would detect diseases
© andresrimagingThe sense of smell is sensitive to the smell emitted by the activated immune system of a sick person, ...
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A blood test to detect melanoma
© GettyImagesA blood test would have been set up and would be effective in helping doctors screen for the melanoma, ...
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Alzheimer’s: a test to detect the disease before the first symptoms
This technological medical novelty won the Health Innovation Award at the South by South West Festival (SXSW) in Austin, Texas ...
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Blood test could detect 13 cancers
Cancer "marker" moleculesWithin 5 years, a simple blood test could detect certain cancers. This scientific project led by the Japanese ...
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Pre-eclampsia: a new way to detect it
© ThinkstockNew molecular biomarkers of preeclampsia have been identified allowing the potential development of an early diagnostic blood test, according ...
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A new test to quickly detect tuberculosis
© iStockPhotosCurrent tests to detect tuberculosis in a patient are long and sometimes give false negatives. From American researchers developed ...
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Soon a blood test to detect Crohn’s disease?
Blood markers have been identified for Crohn's disease, according to the results of a study published in the medical journal ...
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A blood test to detect postpartum depression
© Monkey BusinessA study published in "the Journal of Psychiatry Research" claims that it would be possible to create a ...
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Covid-long: soon a blood test to detect it?
© ShutterstockDetecting, among all the patients positive for covid-19, those who will be affected by a long form of the ...
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A new test to detect heart disease
© ThinkstockA new non-invasive technique would detect inflammation in the arteries, thus detecting a heart disease in individuals at greatest ...
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Huntington’s disease: a blood test to detect it?
© ThinkstockA new blood test would be able to identify the onset and follow the progression of the Huntington's disease, ...
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Soon a simple blood test to detect pancreatic cancer?
© ThinkstockPancreatic cancer is the fourth leading cause of death in Europe. Little known, this disease kills around 300,000 people ...
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Cervical cancer: a urine test to detect it
© iStock The human papillomavirus (HPV) are very common viruses that are transmitted mainly through sex. Up to 80% of ...
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Universal test to detect cancer is in development
© Getty ImagesToday, to find out if an individual has cancer, doctors must take a tissue biopsy from their suspected ...
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Heart failure: a blood test to detect it?
Doctors at QUT's Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation (Australia) have developed a new saliva test that could detect heart ...
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Two dogs train to detect breast cancer
© iStockPhotosYou may remember paddy's story, a 5 year old Labrador who had "sniffed" the breast cancer of his mistress, ...
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Facebook to detect mental disorders?
User updates on Facebook could help understand and potentially treat mental health disorders, according to findings of a study published ...
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Parkinson’s: soon a computer keyboard to detect the first signs?
© ThinkstockA simple computer keyboard could soon be able to detect the warning signs of Parkinson disease.American and Spanish researchers ...
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Cervical cancer: how to detect it?
Intended to sensitize women to screening smears and young girls to vaccination against the human papillomavirus, this mobilization campaign will ...
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A breath sensor to detect possible diseases
© Getty imagesLet me smell your breath, I'll tell you what you're suffering ... artificial intelligences (AI) were able to ...
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Phone games to detect cognitive decline, why not?
© getty imagesStop preconceived ideas: video games are not reserved for children, and do not especially stupefy their audience! Researchers ...
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Baby: a test to detect 55 diseases
the guthrie test, recommended in maternity hospitals for 40 years, is already helping to detect five diseases in newborns: phenylketonuria, ...
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Soon a urine test to detect prostate cancer?
© Getty Imagesthe Prostate cancer is a disease that affects around 400,000 men and causes 92,000 deaths per year in ...
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Flu: a home test to detect it?
© iStockphoto A bacteriological throat swab that can be done at home to diagnose influenza may soon be emerging. It ...
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A USB stick to detect HIV
© Imperial College of LondonA revolution in the size of a USB key. British researchers at Imperial College London have ...
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Glaucoma: a new visual test to detect it
Since the causes of glaucoma are not yet known, it is not yet clear how to cure the disease. On ...
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Tuberculosis: sniffer rats to detect the disease
The experiment was carried out in Africa by a Belgian NGO. Sniffer rats were trained to identify tuberculosis bacteria in ...
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