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A new study suggests depression may soon be detectable through a simple blood test—by tracking how certain immune cells age.

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The vision of a single blood test that could screen for dozens of different cancers has tantalized oncologists for more than a decade. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. Some companies now offer multi-cancer early detection ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Liquid biopsies look for cancer signals in the blood, and while the tests for early ...