Early Signs Of Disease Detected By Metabolic 'Breathalyzer'
The future of disease diagnosis may lie in a breathalyzer-like technology currently under development at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. New research published online in February in the peer-reviewed journal Metabolism demonstrates a simple but sensitive method that can distinguish normal and disease-state glucose metabolism by a quick assay of blood or exhaled air. Many diseases, including diabetes, cancer, and infections, alter the body's metabolism in distinctive ways... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
FDA says ulcer drugs may raise diarrhea risk
(Reuters) - Health regulators said ulcer drugs such as AstraZeneca Plc's blockbuster Nexium could increase the risk of clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea (CDAD). (Source: Reuters: Health)
