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Decoding the Exposome Through Breath Biomarkers

Decoding the Exposome Through Breath Biomarkers

The human exposome is probably best defined as “everything that is not the genome.” This is a bit tongue in cheek, but basically, the exposome is comprised of all of the chemicals in your body from the environment, food, consumer products, their metabolites, the endogenous “housekeeping” chemicals, the cellular wastes from energy production, as well as all of the messenger compounds and life supporting chemicals.

From Pittcon 24 Feb 2017

Bedfont family updates brand to reflect core values and future ideas

New year, new face and new brand for Bedfont as Jason Smith, new managing director, is shaking things up for the 40 year old company.

From Bedfont® Scientific Ltd 10 Feb 2017

Bedfont Scientific clears FDA follow-up audit

Bedfont Scientific clears FDA follow-up audit

Bedfont, medical device manufacturer specialising in breath analysis, is pleased to announce that the FDA has completed a successful inspection at its premises.

From Bedfont® Scientific Ltd 5 Dec 2016

Bedfont Scientific signs OEM deal with Laborie for Gastrolyzer range of breath monitors

Bedfont Scientific signs OEM deal with Laborie for Gastrolyzer range of breath monitors

Laborie, has signed an OEM agreement with Bedfont Scientific for their Gastrolyzer range of hydrogen and methane breath monitors.

From Bedfont® Scientific Ltd 5 Dec 2016

Bedfont Scientific appoints Jason Smith as new Managing Director

Bedfont Scientific appoints Jason Smith as new Managing Director

Trevor Smith announced that Bedfont will be appointing Jason Smith, as the new Managing Director, with Trevor moving on to the position of Chairman.

From Bedfont® Scientific Ltd 5 Dec 2016

Bedfont Scientific teams up with GPs to implement FeNO testing to improve asthma care

Bedfont Scientific teams up with GPs to implement FeNO testing to improve asthma care

Figures released from the 2014 National Records of Scotland show that 122 people died from an asthma attack the previous year.

From Bedfont® Scientific Ltd 5 Dec 2016

Bedfont Scientific’s Gastrolyzer range helps dietitians detect and treat dietary problems

Bedfont Scientific’s Gastrolyzer range helps dietitians detect and treat dietary problems

This year Dietitian Week takes place between 6-10 June, marking the 3rd annual awareness week for Dietitians.

From Bedfont® Scientific Ltd 5 Dec 2016

Bedfonts’ Smokerlyzer now integrated with SteriTouch technology

Bedfonts’ Smokerlyzer now integrated with SteriTouch technology

Bedfont who in 2016 are celebrating two important anniversaries, are revered as pioneers in the breath analysis market.

From Bedfont® Scientific Ltd 5 Dec 2016

Bedfont Scientific’s Gastrolyzer monitors can help detect IBS through simple breath test

Bedfont Scientific’s Gastrolyzer monitors can help detect IBS through simple breath test

April is IBS awareness month and for the IBS Network's 25th Anniversary show, they are highlighting IBS from the patient's perspective.

From Bedfont® Scientific Ltd 5 Dec 2016

Bedfont Scientific successfully passes first unexpected BSI audit

Bedfont Scientific successfully passes first unexpected BSI audit

Bedfont Scientific, is a medical device manufacturer that specialises in breath analysis devices which are used to help detect certain health conditions.

From Bedfont® Scientific Ltd 5 Dec 2016

Bedfont Scientific recommends people to quit smoking with Smokerlyzer

Bedfont Scientific recommends people to quit smoking with Smokerlyzer

Lung Cancer Awareness month approaches again in November 2016, in the hope to make people aware of the facts and figures that can save people’s lives.

From Bedfont® Scientific Ltd 27 Oct 2016

New test developed by Loughborough University may offer one-stop diagnosis for asthma

New test developed by Loughborough University may offer one-stop diagnosis for asthma

A new test which can diagnose asthma from a patient's saliva has been developed by Loughborough University.

16 Sep 2016

Researchers develop wearable patch to monitor person's blood-alcohol levels in sweat

Researchers develop wearable patch to monitor person's blood-alcohol levels in sweat

Overconsumption of alcohol can lead to errors in judgment, causing, for example, some people to get behind the wheel when they are impaired.

3 Aug 2016

Researchers seek to develop inexpensive electronic nose for breath analysis

Researchers seek to develop inexpensive electronic nose for breath analysis

Researchers at the Texas Analog Center of Excellence (TxACE) at UT Dallas are working to develop an affordable electronic nose that can be used in breath analysis for a wide range of health diagnosis.

17 Jun 2016

Simple breath test shows promise in identifying lung cancer recurrence after surgery

Simple breath test shows promise in identifying lung cancer recurrence after surgery

A single breath may be all it takes to identify the return of lung cancer after surgery, according to a study posted online today by The Annals of Thoracic Surgery.

9 Jun 2016

Portable breath sensor to detect lifestyle diseases? An interview with Osamu Tsuboi, Fujitsu Laboratories

Portable breath sensor to detect lifestyle diseases? An interview with Osamu Tsuboi, Fujitsu Laboratories

Generally, it is thought that there is a connection between concentrations of ammonia and liver disease, such as fatty liver and cirrhosis, Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection, and kidney failure.

31 May 2016

Could a new test improve bowel cancer screening uptake? An interview with Professor Halloran

Could a new test improve bowel cancer screening uptake? An interview with Professor Halloran

The most recent complete data for England (2014/15) shows an average uptake of the guaiac Faecal Occult Blood Tests (gFOBT) from those invited by the NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme (BCSP) of 58.22%.

23 May 2016

NObreath®: the essential tool for World Asthma Day

NObreath®: the essential tool for World Asthma Day

Asthma UK found 120,000 asthma sufferers at risk from wrongly prescribed medication, while NICE found 30% of people with asthma suspected to be misdiagnosed.

From Bedfont® Scientific Ltd 20 Apr 2016

Fujitsu develops portable breath sensor that can quickly measure concentration of gas components in people's breath

Fujitsu develops portable breath sensor that can quickly measure concentration of gas components in people's breath

Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. today announced that it has developed a portable breath sensor that can extract and quickly measure the concentration of only specified gas components, such as ammonia, that are included at low concentrations in people's breath and are suggested to be correlated with lifestyle diseases.

19 Apr 2016

Breath test for liver disease detection moves closer

Breath test for liver disease detection moves closer

Researchers at the University of Birmingham have published results that suggest a non-invasive breath test for liver disease using an IONICON PTR-MS.

From Ionicon Analytik Ges.m.b.H. 20 Aug 2015

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