Biomarkers, or biological markers, are essentially your body’s health signals. They’re measurable indicators of what’s happening beneath the surface of your body, and they can often provide insight ...

When Ginny Mason was diagnosed with inflammatory breast cancer in 1994, she never once heard the word “biomarker.” “Back then, all you got was ER and PR [the estrogen receptor and progesterone ...

Alzheimer’s disease is a neurodegenerative condition that can cause difficulties with thinking and memory and physical decline. Biomarkers can help experts monitor its development, progression, and ...

Biomarker testing in colorectal cancer (CRC) informs doctors about unique features of cancer that may influence its growth, spread, recurrence, and treatment response. Colorectal cancer (CRC), which ...

Personalized, targeted treatment for colorectal cancer patients begins with biomarker testing. It can mean the difference between adequate treatment and optimal treatment. Local Spotlight is joined by ...

It’s common to wait until something feels “off” before making an appointment to see a healthcare provider. But waiting for noticeable symptoms can mean missing the chance to catch health issues early.

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Considering that I’m a journalist, it’s not a surprise that I believe that knowledge is power—especially when it comes to health. Up to 80% of chronic diseases and premature death could be prevented ...

Ever wondered what it takes to live to 100? It turns out the answer may have to do with your blood. Deeply concerned with what keeps centenarias ticking, researchers have gone to great lengths to ...