A blood test designed to aid in the rapid diagnosis of concussions has gained FDA approval. The new i-STAT TBI test can detect two proteins released into the blood when someone suffers a concussion ...

This weekend, some of the fastest motorcycle racers in the country will descend on the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio for the latest round of the MotoAmerica Championship. The ...

The NFL could soon have a new way of diagnosing players for head injuries as the FDA has approved a new rapid concussion blood test that might make it to the sidelines. The i-STAT Alinity test can ...

The test, run on Abbott (ABT)'s portable i-STAT ® Alinity ® instrument, uses whole blood to help evaluate patients with a suspected mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), or concussion The test produces ...

The program is not designed to prevent concussions, but instead, serves as a means for health care professionals to track recovery of cognitive processes by comparing data gained through baseline ...

BOSTON — On May 10, on his first shift, Brad Marchand tumbled to the TD Garden ice. It took him time to get up. Bruins HC Jim Montgomery says Brad Marchand is day-to-day with an upper-body injury ...

ABBOTT PARK, Ill., and IRVINE, Calif., May 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Abbott, the global healthcare company, and MotoAmerica, the premier motorcycle road racing series in North America, announced today ...

A concussion test that Abbott Labs hopes someday could be used by sports team trainers and at urgent care clinics is now available for rapid use at the bedside, without having to send a sample to a ...

A cutting-edge blood test now available at Norman Regional could change the way doctors diagnose concussions — delivering results in just 38 minutes instead of hours. It’s the first test of its kind ...

A saliva test may someday be able to diagnose a concussion and predict how long symptoms last, according to a study published Monday in the JAMA Pediatrics. A saliva test may someday be able to ...