Backers claim the tests can predict a child’s risk of autism using a strand of hair or a mother’s blood, but critics say they are not ready for the market. A lab test used to determine the presence of ...

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Last month, The US Food and Drug Administration approved a new blood test for assisting the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease. Produced by Roche, Elecsys pTau181 measures the concentration of a ...

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A bubble sheet test. The Alabama Department of Education is considering adding a WorkKeys test as part of its College and Career Readiness Assessments. (File) The Alabama State Department of Education ...

The federal government program that mailed free at-home COVID-19 tests to households is no longer active. Some insurance providers may still cover the cost of at-home tests, and free tests may be ...

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No statement is more true in exam prep than “practice makes perfect.” Particularly when those exams are as tough as the CMA exam, with a pass rate averaging between 40 and 50%. Today, I’ve gathered 58 ...