Fitbit and Quest Diagnostics have announced a collaboration to study the potential of wearable devices to improve metabolic health, which influences the risk of developing several diseases, including diabetes and heart disease.
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Laboratory operator Quest Diagnostics beat fourth-quarter estimates and forecast 2024 sales above Wall Street expectation on Thursday, as it benefits from strong demand for its routine testing kits, excluding COVID products.
Quest’s DTC test is aimed at adults aged 18 and older who may have mild memory loss or a family history of Alzheimer’s and want to understand their own risk for the disease.
The new test panel follows a Quest Diagnostics Health Trends study with the CDC that revealed less than half of pregnant people are screened for hepatitis C as recommended under guidelines.
The Biden administration announced on Wednesday it is expanding monkeypox testing capacity to five commercial laboratory companies amid rising cases.