WISCONSIN — Driving students can now take the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Division of Motor Vehicles’ (DMV) knowledge test online. The Wisconsin DMV said it will be available to ...

All UK children could be offered screening for type 1 diabetes using a simple finger-prick blood test, say researchers who have been running a large study. Currently, many young people go undiagnosed ...

A new finger prick blood test could help "revolutionise" the diagnosis of dementia, health experts have said. A trial has been launched to see whether the test could be used to help diagnose Alzheimer ...

A new trial has launched to see whether a finger prick blood test could be used to help diagnose Alzheimer’s disease before symptoms even appear. Experts hope to develop a cheap and simple blood test ...

It is part of the Global Alzheimer’s Platform Foundation (GAP) Bio-Hermes-002 study backed by not-for-profit medical research organisation LifeArc. They have already enrolled 883 of the 1000 needed ...

Finger-prick blood tests at home detected Alzheimer's biomarkers nearly as well as standard methods. The DROP-AD study suggested that dried blood spots could revolutionize screening approaches for ...

A nine-year-old Canadian boy has sued his 11–year–old peer after his finger was allegedly nearly severed while they played with a toy dinosaur at a day care. The civil lawsuit stemmed from an incident ...

A simple finger-prick dried blood test accurately tracked Alzheimer’s-related brain changes in research settings, pointing to a future role in widening access to early screening while confirmatory ...

At home blood tests could soon be used to diagnose dementia, revolutionising dementia care and treatment access. Despite new drugs for the memory-robbing condition being developed, around a third of ...

A finger-prick blood test that can be mailed to a lab may offer a simpler way to detect the brain changes linked to Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new study. Researchers tested whether tiny ...

More than a third of Brits with dementia are undiagnosed A FINGER-PRICK blood test that you carry out yourself could one day diagnose Alzheimer’s disease. Experiments suggest the simple check is 86 ...

The fifth and final Ashes Test between England and Australia for the Ashes reaches Sydney. After the Melbourne Cricket Ground pitch for the Boxing Day Test received an unsatisfactory rating from the ...