World Heart Day 2024
For World Heart Day 2024, Biorex Diagnostics met with Clare Caulfield, Founder and Chair of Braveheart's NI, to raise awareness around Congenital Heart Disease and the work the Bravehearts NI carries out.
Rheumatoid Arthritis Awareness Week
Rheumatoid arthritis is a long-term condition that causes pain, swelling, and stiffness in the joints. Periods of worsening symptoms, known as flare-ups or flare-downs, may occur. "Rheumatoid arthritis is an auto-immune disease in which your immune system has become overactive and
Sexual Health Awareness Week 2024
It is estimated that more than one million sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are acquired every day worldwide. Sexual Health Week is dedicated to promoting and highlighting the importance of sexual health. Sexual Health Week 2024: Are You Feeling It? advocates for
The Role of Rapid Testing in POC
Point-of-care (PoC) diagnostics have transformed the healthcare industry by bringing essential testing closer to patients and accelerating decision-making processes. Rapid testing is a crucial element of PoC diagnostics, providing swift results that enable timely interventions and enhance patient outcomes. This
The Intersection of Men and Women’s Health in In-Vitro Diagnostics
Health is influenced by various biological, environmental, and social factors, leading to different health challenges and outcomes for men and women. In-vitro diagnostics (IVD) are vital in detecting diseases, monitoring health conditions, and personalizing treatment plans. This blog delves into
Make May Purple For Stroke 2024
Make May Purple For Stroke Biorex Diagnostics are supporting Make May Purple for Stroke. Stroke is the result of a clot in a blood vessel leading to the brain, suddenly blocking or diminishing the blood supply to part of the brain. When
An Inverse Correlation Between H.Pylori Infection & Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
An Inverse Correlation Between H.Pylori Infection & Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) In the field of medical research, the exploration of unforeseen correlations frequently paves the way for groundbreaking findings. One such revelation that has garnered considerable interest from scientists and clinicians
Striving for Zero Malaria
Striving for Zero Malaria Malaria continues to be a major global health challenge, particularly in regions with limited access to healthcare resources and infrastructure. The transmission of malaria across five WHO regions, encompassing 84 countries, underscores the widespread nature of the
Cystatin C: A Biomarker of Renal Dysfunction
Cystatin C (CysC) is an extraordinary protein known for its multifaceted functions. It serves as an early indicator for acute kidney injury (AKI), stands out as a superior gauge for both kidney transplant efficacy and the risk of transplant failure,
G6PDH Deficiency in Paediatrics
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PDH) deficiency, an x-linked recessive disorder, stands out as one of the most widespread enzyme deficiencies globally. With over 400 million people affected worldwide, this condition is particularly prevalent in tropical and sub-tropical regions, notably in countries endemic