The screening tests discussed here are the first step
in early disease detection.
Not exact matches
In the long run, Zebra's big data approach to
disease detection could help doctors make
earlier and more accurate diagnoses.
The promise of AI is great — from assisting healthcare providers
in the
early and more accurate
detection of
disease, to increasing yield and food production
in agriculture; artificial intelligence technologies are already being deployed widely with the promise of benefitting humanity.
Detection, treatment, and control of hypertension
in adulthood does not reduce cardiovascular
disease risk to normotensive levels (9), supporting efforts to identify primary prevention interventions that could be started
in early life.
Mrs Mahama said even though it was not compulsory to test for HIV and AIDs, inmates should consent to testing for HIV and AIDS
in order to know their status and to receive
early treatment, saying
early detection and treatment of the
disease was a better option.
While stating that there was a cure for Lassa fever, the minister advised Nigerians to be vigilant as
early detection helps
in nipping the
disease in the bud.
Early detection of breast cancer with screening mammography means that treatment can be started
earlier in the course of the
disease, possibly before it has spread.
«Oneida County has continually made it a priority to proactively raise Breast Cancer awareness by engaging with our employees and the public through various educational efforts and events,» said Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr. «Many of us have had our lives impacted by this
disease in some way and know that preventative measures and
early detection are big keys to winning the fight.»
«
Early detection is critical
in treating this
disease before it worsens.
The combination of changes
in oxidised, nitrated and sugar - modified amino acids
in blood enabled
early stage
detection and classification of arthritis — osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis or other self - resolving inflammatory joint
disease.
EYE tests could one day be used for the
early detection of Alzheimer's
disease, thanks to the discovery of a link between the amount of a characteristic protein
in the brain and levels of the same protein
in the eye.
This breakthrough
in Alzheimer's research could open new avenues for the design of therapeutics and pave the way for
early detection by helping healthcare professionals identify those who are predisposed to the
disease.
... Moreover, the
early detection of disabling eye
diseases is suboptimal
in the U.S. health care system, leading to otherwise preventable VI.
The authors anticipate that health care providers will use the
early -
detection biomarkers to test for their presence and levels
in blood from pancreatic cancer patients and blood drawn from individuals with a high risk of developing pancreatic cancer, including those who have a first - degree relative with pancreatic cancer, are genetically predisposed to the
disease, or who had a sudden onset of diabetes after the age of 50.
Research leading
detection of low concentrations of gas present
in exhaled human breath to health checkups and
early detection and treatment of serious
diseases is being performed.
Examples include changing policies to encourage older adults to remain part of the workforce for longer (e.g., removing tax disincentives to work past retirement age), emphasising low - cost
disease prevention and
early detection rather than treatment (eg, reducing salt intake and increasing uptake of vaccines), making better use of technology (eg, mobile clinics for rural populations), and training health - care staff
in the management of multiple chronic conditions.
In a poster presentation (Abstract # 3379), Yunus Alapan, Umut Gurkan PhD and Jane Little, MD presented promising findings related to new technology aimed at facilitating early detection of sickle cell disease for infants in developing countrie
In a poster presentation (Abstract # 3379), Yunus Alapan, Umut Gurkan PhD and Jane Little, MD presented promising findings related to new technology aimed at facilitating
early detection of sickle cell
disease for infants
in developing countrie
in developing countries.
Detection of dementia at the
earliest stages has become a worldwide priority, because drug treatments, prevention strategies and other interventions will likely be more effective very
early in the
disease process, before extensive brain damage has occurred.
This could be done by improving prevention efforts and creating new interventions, and by improving
early detection and management of the
disease to help more people remain
in good health so that they can continue to work,» says Professor Atun.
In this regard, intense research efforts are being channelled into finding new biological markers that can provide information about the different stages of the
disease and allow its
early detection, and thus facilitate its management.
Researchers are also searching for
early detection methods for ovarian cancer, a
disease that's often caught
in very late stages.
In order to an early detection or a correct medication of potentially chronic diseases, we need more efficient models in the primary health care to identify those who are at ris
In order to an
early detection or a correct medication of potentially chronic
diseases, we need more efficient models
in the primary health care to identify those who are at ris
in the primary health care to identify those who are at risk.
Also, Alzheimer's diagnosticians might be wise to their adopt cancer colleagues»
early detection stance, she said, as Alzheimer's
disease appears to start long before amyloid - beta plaque appears and cognitive decline sets
in.
«Since this gene has previously been identified as a target for the development of new drugs,
in the future, it may be possible that
early detection will facilitate better management of this
disease.»
Newly developed «cinematic rendering» technology can produce photorealistic 3D images from traditional CT and MRI data, with potential applications
in medical education, communication with patients and physicians, and
early disease detection, according to an article published
in the August 2017 issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR).
«
In young and middle - aged adults, our findings suggest that early detection and treatment of mild - to - moderate sleep apnea is warranted in order to prevent future cardiometabolic disease,» said lead author and postdoctoral scholar Yun Li, MD. «Given the stronger association of sleep apnea with metabolic abnormalities in this age group, emphasis should be placed on yearly monitoring of indices of metabolic symptoms and lifestyle interventions, such as weight control, healthy diet, regular exercise, and stress management.&raqu
In young and middle - aged adults, our findings suggest that
early detection and treatment of mild - to - moderate sleep apnea is warranted
in order to prevent future cardiometabolic disease,» said lead author and postdoctoral scholar Yun Li, MD. «Given the stronger association of sleep apnea with metabolic abnormalities in this age group, emphasis should be placed on yearly monitoring of indices of metabolic symptoms and lifestyle interventions, such as weight control, healthy diet, regular exercise, and stress management.&raqu
in order to prevent future cardiometabolic
disease,» said lead author and postdoctoral scholar Yun Li, MD. «Given the stronger association of sleep apnea with metabolic abnormalities
in this age group, emphasis should be placed on yearly monitoring of indices of metabolic symptoms and lifestyle interventions, such as weight control, healthy diet, regular exercise, and stress management.&raqu
in this age group, emphasis should be placed on yearly monitoring of indices of metabolic symptoms and lifestyle interventions, such as weight control, healthy diet, regular exercise, and stress management.»
Now, it is to be used
in a next step that aims at the possible
early detection of Parkinson's
disease.
This work, which is published
in Disease Models and Mechanisms, could pave the way for
early detection and treatment of hereditary copper metabolism disorders.
Previous efforts at
early detection have focused on beta amyloid, a protein found
in abnormally high amounts
in the brains of people with Alzheimer's
disease.
Besides increasing the proportion of people
in the USA covered by medical insurance once the ACA is fully implemented, the authors show that structural and financing reforms introduced by the Act will help healthcare
in the USA to transition from a «sick care system,» largely focused on treatment of illness, to a system that includes
disease prevention, health promotion,
early detection, and public health as integral components.
Progress
in prevention and
early detection, and the use of chemotherapy after surgery (adjuvant chemotherapy), have achieved significantly increase survival
in this
disease in the last ten years, but much remains to be done.
It is our hope that defining this link between central corneal thickness and glaucoma will aid
in early detection of glaucoma and eventually treatments to halt the progression of this
disease.»
In their «Editorial comment to the «NIA - AA Research Framework: Towards a Biological Definition of Alzheimer's Disease,»» Nina Silverberg, Ph.D., Cerise Elliott, Ph.D., Laurie Ryan, Ph.D., Eliezer Masliah, M.D., and Richard Hodes, M.D., of NIA point out that the Framework — in addition to improving early detection and the development of new therapies — could potentially «allow more precise estimates of how many people are at risk [for or living with] Alzheimer's disease, how best to monitor response to therapies, and how to distinguish the effects of Alzheimer's disease from other similar pathologies.&raqu
In their «Editorial comment to the «NIA - AA Research Framework: Towards a Biological Definition of Alzheimer's
Disease,»» Nina Silverberg, Ph.D., Cerise Elliott, Ph.D., Laurie Ryan, Ph.D., Eliezer Masliah, M.D., and Richard Hodes, M.D., of NIA point out that the Framework — in addition to improving early detection and the development of new therapies — could potentially «allow more precise estimates of how many people are at risk [for or living with] Alzheimer's disease, how best to monitor response to therapies, and how to distinguish the effects of Alzheimer's disease from other similar pathologies.
Disease,»» Nina Silverberg, Ph.D., Cerise Elliott, Ph.D., Laurie Ryan, Ph.D., Eliezer Masliah, M.D., and Richard Hodes, M.D., of NIA point out that the Framework —
in addition to improving early detection and the development of new therapies — could potentially «allow more precise estimates of how many people are at risk [for or living with] Alzheimer's disease, how best to monitor response to therapies, and how to distinguish the effects of Alzheimer's disease from other similar pathologies.&raqu
in addition to improving
early detection and the development of new therapies — could potentially «allow more precise estimates of how many people are at risk [for or living with] Alzheimer's
disease, how best to monitor response to therapies, and how to distinguish the effects of Alzheimer's disease from other similar pathologies.
disease, how best to monitor response to therapies, and how to distinguish the effects of Alzheimer's
disease from other similar pathologies.
disease from other similar pathologies.»
In addition, other teams at the O'Donnell Brain Institute are designing tests for the early detection of patients who will develop dementia, and seeking methods to slow or stop the spread of toxic proteins associated with the disease such as beta - amyloid and tau, which are blamed for destroying certain groups of neurons in the brai
In addition, other teams at the O'Donnell Brain Institute are designing tests for the
early detection of patients who will develop dementia, and seeking methods to slow or stop the spread of toxic proteins associated with the
disease such as beta - amyloid and tau, which are blamed for destroying certain groups of neurons
in the brai
in the brain.
Collaboration with Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplantation Unit research group
in molecular diagnostics applied to the management of patients undergoing allogeneic SCT, especially for the
detection of minimal residual
disease and
early relapse.
Dr. Lambert:
In perhaps a generation, the field of genetics will advance to a place where we will be able to perform real - time measurement of changing biomarkers in the human body, including genes expressed and the microbiome, and have early warning signals for disease detection, prevention and interventio
In perhaps a generation, the field of genetics will advance to a place where we will be able to perform real - time measurement of changing biomarkers
in the human body, including genes expressed and the microbiome, and have early warning signals for disease detection, prevention and interventio
in the human body, including genes expressed and the microbiome, and have
early warning signals for
disease detection, prevention and intervention.
Finding a certain «X factor»
in the blood might lead to
earlier detection of Alzheimer's
disease (Credit: EmeliaU / Depositphotos)
These findings, reported online
in Annals of Neurology, shed light on some of MS» most elusive mechanisms and could spur the development of a much - needed
early -
detection method for this devastating
disease.
MRD
detection by Next - Generation Sequencing has demonstrated utility
in predicting clinical outcomes and
in generating clinically actionable results allowing
early intervention, confirmation of
disease status prior to transplant, and increased confidence
in remission status.
There are subjective methods, there are some structural methods, but it's thought that there is a loss of metabolism and function before these occur, so one of the real challenges
in the field is to develop
early biomarkers for
disease detection and progression.
Research aiming at understanding mechanisms and key pathways of
disease will
in future improve the
early detection, diagnosis and treatment of respiratory
diseases.
Neuroblastoma for example, sometimes we see these
in stage four, very advanced
disease, but a bigger question that we really need to understand is why very
early cancers sometimes progress and sometimes don't and as our
detection...
This enabled
detection of the
disease in the
early stages of pregnancy and paved the way to understanding its basis - a defective DNA damage response.
By developing biomarkers which are not only sensitive for
disease detection but also specific biomarkers you can solve the problem of both detecting
disease early but also determining the course of treatment
in a very specific fashion.
Our findings are potentially applicable to
early disease detection, and future test development should focus on longitudinal sampling of the microbiota to monitor for changes
in microbial diversity
in a larger cohort of patients.
Amid the complex system of American health care, where progress has lagged
in the prevention and
early detection of cancer, a major public health project is underway
in San Francisco with one ambitious goal: reducing cancer
in the city where the
disease is the leading cause of death.
In fact,
early detection is critical, because there is so much that can be done to heal and balance the immune system, BEFORE
disease happens.
«Regular dental visits provide opportunities for prevention,
early detection, and treatment of periodontal [gum]
disease, which can potentially help with blood - glucose control and preventing complications from diabetes,» Wu explained
in an NYU news release.
She is well - known for her research on the
early detection of Alzheimer's
disease and is passionately interested
in the mitigation and prevention of memory loss through lifestyle modifications including diet, nutrition, and physical and intellectual fitness.
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