Tag Archives: Test
07
Jul
This Viral, At-Home Fitness Test Claims to Predict Longevity—but There’s a Catch
Okay, but…why? The test measures a few different things that are linked to better health and longevity, study co-author Jonathan Myers,...
28
Jun
Blood Test May Predict Speed of Alzheimer’s Progression
For people with early-stage Alzheimer’s disease, a simple blood test for insulin resistance may reveal their risk of rapid cognitive de...
21
May
FDA Approves First Alzheimer’s Blood Test
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval for a first-of-its-kind blood test to help diagnose Alzheimer’s diseas...
11
Apr
What Is a Stress Test? Types, What to Expect, and Follow-Up Care
Each type of stress test uses a different method to make your heart work harder. You may be required to exercise on a stationary bike o...
08
Apr
5 Strength Exercises to Test Fitness in Your 50s
Karen Asp is an award-winning journalist who covers fitness, health, nutrition, pets, and travel. A former contributing editor for Woma...