FDA authorizes 3-minute breath test to detect COVID
By
Amy Novotney
Apr 18, 2022
The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday issued an emergency use authorization for the first COVID-19 test that uses breath samples. The test, which must be done by a trained operator, can provide...
Coming soon: a Breathalyzer for diabetes?
Jun 12, 2013
University of Pittsburgh researchers are developing a Breathalyzer than can detect and possibly monitor diabetes.
Device may soon have providers breathing easier
May 16, 2012
Researchers are developing a breathalyzer that may soon be able to detect diabetes, lung cancer, viral infections and other maladies that often affect nursing home patients. Patients blow into a small...