People with the highest levels of a protein called troponin in their blood were much more likely to develop dementia, the ...

New research suggests that a simple blood test could detect the risk of dementia up to 25 years before diagnosis ...

High baseline troponin levels in patients with end-stage kidney disease can predict cardiovascular risk following transplant ...

Higher midlife troponin levels predicted faster cognitive decline and greater dementia risk decades later, suggesting a ...

Exercising is healthy, but it also puts strain on the heart. During physical exertion, the protein troponin is released—a biomarker indicative of cardiac damage. New research from Radboudumc involving ...

Study author Professor Eric Brunner, an expert in epidemiology and health at University College London, said: “Damage to the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Due to overreliance on high-sensitivity biomarkers alone, misdiagnosis and overdiagnosis of heart attack have ...

Dear Dr. Roach: My mom was just admitted to the hospital with chest pressure. She had just lost her husband of 62 years last week, and she initially thought this was just stress. They said she might ...

CHICAGO—Elevated troponin levels are associated with renal insufficiency in patients with heart failure, a new study found. Heart failure patients with a glome-rular filtration rate (GFR) less than 30 ...

The use of a transdermal sensor for the measurement of cardiac troponin may have a role in the diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction (MI), a new study suggests. The device, a wrist-worn sensor that ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 77-year-old male who apparently suffered a case of food poisoning. I say apparently because no cause was ever discovered for the uncontrollable vomiting and diarrhea that lasted ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Use of sex-specific thresholds aligned with gender identity was not associated with significant reclassification ...