Diagnostics
Blood test identifies Parkinson's years before symptoms
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Scientists have developed a blood-based test that detects Parkinson's disease up to seven years before the onset of symptoms. The test targets abnormal alpha-synuclein proteins and shows high accuracy in at-risk individuals. This breakthrough could enable earlier treatments to slow disease progression.
AI Stethoscope Diagnoses Quickly
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An AI-powered stethoscope was introduced, capable of diagnosing three conditions in 15 seconds. This innovation enhances point-of-care diagnostics in clinical settings. It was featured among key medical breakthroughs of the week.