Blood

Innovative saliva test launches in Israel to screen for dozens of hereditary diseases

The once-in-a-lifetime test screens 173 genes linked to hereditary cancers, cardiovascular conditions, metabolic diseases and other serious disorders.

A saliva based genetic test at Mor Institute.
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Adding Light Through Giving Blood


Locals shocked to see Sydney harbor water turned blood red

Authorities suspect the red hue is caused by hydraulic dye used by plumbers to detect leaks.

 The water turned blood red.

Researchers create ‘biocooperative’ material showing bone-healing potential of blood

Nottingham scientists create a 'biocooperative' material from patients' blood to repair bones and boost healing, published in Advanced Materials. Led by Prof. Alvaro Mata.

 Can our own blood be used to heal broken bones?

Scientists put blood-pumped vampire bats on tiny treadmills. Here’s what they found

Vampire bats, unique among mammals, survive solely on blood, a protein-rich but low-fat and low-sugar diet.

 Common vampire bat (Desmodus rotundus).

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Mounjaro: the next big thing in weight loss, now heading to Israel

Mounjaro is a new-generation injection that mimics two hormones in the body: GLP-1 and GIP. These hormones influence several processes in the body, including blood sugar regulation and satiety.

 Weight loss injections: Reducing sugar and increasing satiety.

Blood test detects knee osteoarthritis up to eight years before X-rays can - study

“This is important because it provides more evidence that there are abnormalities in the joint that can be detected by blood biomarkers well before x-rays can detect OA,” Kraus said.

Zebra Medical Vision and Storm ID collaborate with NHS and Assuta Medical Centers to develop solution for the early detection of osteoporosis

Inside MDA’s heroic efforts: How Israeli women stepped up

Since October 7, 52% of blood donors are women, according to Magen David Adom's Prof. Eilat Shinar.

 Prof. Eilat Shinar

MDA warns of national blood shortage for all blood types

Magen David Adom (MDA) warned that they have been having significant challenges in obtaining the proper amount of blood required to treat patients.

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What blood donors eat before can trigger allergic reactions in youth - study

Overall, the evidence obtained through this study strongly suggests that ATRs could be triggered by the food consumed by donors before a blood donation.

 Allergic reactions might be related to food allergies, triggered by the presence of relevant allergens in the donated blood based on the food the donor consumed prior to donation.