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Oasis Diagnostics Corporation Non-invasive saliva based technology for rapid testing, sample collection & molecular diagnostics

Oasis Diagnostics® Corporation was founded to address a growing need for non-invasive saliva based technology for rapid testing, sample collection, and molecular diagnostics.

04/29/2026

Saliva collection in dogs is a practical, non-invasive approach that can support veterinary applications and biomarker research in animals, including work related to stress and well-being.

For canine studies, efficient and reliable sample collection matters. Oasis technologies aid in the collection of saliva more efficiently from many animal species including canines, helping veterinarians, zoos and veterinary organizations carry out general wellness testing across species, making saliva collection from our animal friends more practical in the field.

This video from Dr. Manuel Jimenez Lopes of UNIR in Spain is a great example of that in action. It highlights saliva collection in dogs and connects it to a seminar on canine behavior, where saliva specimens are used to study cortisol and better understand stress and well-being in canines.

From canine studies to broader veterinary and animal research, saliva continues to offer important possibilities for non-invasive sample collection.

While going through the literature I came across this Clemson University story which has broad relevance for parents, be...
04/28/2026

While going through the literature I came across this Clemson University story which has broad relevance for parents, because it highlights an important everyday issue — when children go to sleep — with something much deeper. In the study highlighted by the Clemson researchers saliva specimens were collected to examine genetic changes associated with children’s sleep timing, and the findings suggest that later sleep times may leave a lasting biological mark on our children. The study highlighted the fact that children who regularly go to sleep later may exhibit subtle changes in the function of certain genes. These changes don’t alter the DNA but affect how the genes are turned on or off, or expressed, influencing brain development, metabolism and overall health over time.

“This isn’t just about children feeling tired the next day,” said a Clemson doctoral candidate and scientist on the study. “We’re seeing signs that sleep timing could actually influence how a child’s body develops at a molecular level.

For parents, that makes this more than just a conversation about bedtime routines. It is a reminder that sleep habits in childhood may have longer-term implications for health and development than many people realize.

It is also a meaningful example of the role saliva can play in research. When scientists want to study children in a practical, non-invasive way, saliva collection can be an especially valuable tool.

At Oasis Diagnostics, we continue to see how saliva-based collection can help support important research across a wide range of applications — including studies that matter directly to families.

Article: Late sleep times may leave a lasting mark on children’s genes
https://news.clemson.edu/late-sleep-times-may-leave-a-lasting-mark-on-childrens-genes/

The latest Alzheimer’s Association Facts and Figures report is a stark reminder of the scale of this disease. More than ...
04/27/2026

The latest Alzheimer’s Association Facts and Figures report is a stark reminder of the scale of this disease. More than 7 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s today, with that number projected to rise to nearly 13 million by 2050. Nearly 13 million Americans are also providing unpaid care, and projected health and long-term care costs are expected to reach $409 billion in 2026.

What stands out most is not just the numbers, but what they represent: millions of patients, families, caregivers, and health systems carrying an extraordinary and growing burden. Alzheimer’s is already one of the defining healthcare challenges of our time, and the scale of its impact will only make the need for earlier insight and better diagnostic pathways more urgent.

Today, blood- and CSF-based biomarker tests are helping support Alzheimer’s diagnosis, and the field continues to move toward earlier and more practical detection. Looking ahead, additional technologies are likely to expand that toolbox further, including new diagnostic devices, therapeutics, and salivary diagnostics.

Source: Alzheimer’s Association, Facts and Figures
https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/facts-figures

The IBTimes article, “The Hidden Epidemic: Why Millions of Women Live with Undiagnosed or Mismanaged Hormone Disorders,”...
04/24/2026

The IBTimes article, “The Hidden Epidemic: Why Millions of Women Live with Undiagnosed or Mismanaged Hormone Disorders,” highlights an issue that deserves far more attention: too many women are still living without clear answers, timely diagnosis, or effective management of hormone-related conditions. The article specifically points to disorders such as PCOS, which affects up to 10% of women, and the broader challenge of delayed recognition and care.

For Oasis Diagnostics, this is exactly why better, more accessible sample collection matters.

Saliva has real potential in hormone-related work, and devices like the Super•SAL™ and Pure•SAL™-C are ideal for collecting saliva for these applications. When collection is simple, consistent, and less invasive, it helps support a more practical path for research, testing, and patient-centered care.

Women’s health needs better tools, better access, and better diagnostic pathways — and improving saliva collection is part of that progress.

Article: The Hidden Epidemic: Why Millions of Women Live with Undiagnosed or Mismanaged Hormone Disorders

A recent Daily Mail article highlighted research linking specific oral bacteria and fungi found in saliva with a signifi...
04/22/2026

A recent Daily Mail article highlighted research linking specific oral bacteria and fungi found in saliva with a significantly higher future risk of pancreatic cancer. The underlying study, led by NYU Langone and published in JAMA Oncology, suggests that profiling the oral microbiome may one day help identify people who need closer screening for this difficult-to-detect disease.

For us, the real highlight is the value of saliva itself.

The fact that meaningful disease-related signals can be captured from saliva underscores why this specimen continues to gain attention. Saliva is non-invasive, practical, and well suited to repeat collection. It also creates the possibility for testing approaches that can extend beyond traditional clinical settings, including home-based collection models that make participation easier and access broader. That is an important part of where diagnostics are going.

At Oasis, this is exactly why our work matters. As more research points to saliva as a source of clinically meaningful information, the need for reliable, scalable, high-quality saliva collection becomes even more important. Discovery is only part of the equation. The specimen has to be collected well for the science to translate into real-world impact.

Article: Daily Mail
Research source: NYU Langone / JAMA Oncology

The conversation around saliva and oral cancer detection continues to move forward.The American Dental Association [ADA,...
04/21/2026

The conversation around saliva and oral cancer detection continues to move forward.

The American Dental Association [ADA, www.ada.org ] is now seeking feedback on draft recommendations for the use of salivary tests in early oral cancer detection. That is an important signal for everyone working in this space.

At Oasis, we see this as part of a bigger shift:
saliva is no longer a future concept in diagnostics. It is increasingly part of the clinical and scientific discussion around earlier detection, better patient experience, and broader access to testing. While dentistry is the focus of the ADA, this shift is rapidly occurring in the general medical community at a very fast pace

Having said this, progress in this area depends on more than interest alone. It depends on strong science, thoughtful validation, and reliable sample collection from the very start.

This “front end” process matters greatly.

As salivary testing continues to gain attention in oral health, the need for consistent, high quality collection tools becomes even more important. Better samples support better science and better science helps move the field forward.

Encouraging to see this dialogue advancing.

For several years I have been honored to act as a Topic Editor for the high impact journal Clinical Therapeutics handlin...
04/20/2026

For several years I have been honored to act as a Topic Editor for the high impact journal Clinical Therapeutics handling most manuscripts related to diagnostic products, however recently I was asked if I would be interested in handling a “Specialty Update” for the journal. I immediately accepted this honor and opportunity so I’m very pleased to share that my Call for Papers is now open focusing on the following subject which is dear to my heart:

Circulating Biomarkers in Precision Diagnostics: Advancing Disease Detection Across Clinical Disciplines

Details:

We are inviting submissions from researchers and clinicians working across biomarker discovery, translational science, and precision diagnostics. This Specialty Update is intended to highlight advances that are shaping earlier detection, better monitoring, and more informed clinical decision-making across a range of disease areas using circulating biomarkers in any biological fluid [blood, plasma, CSF, saliva, tears, etc.].

Manuscript types may include:
• Original Research
• Review Articles
• Brief Reports
• Commentary
• Pilot Studies
• Case Reports

If your work is helping move precision diagnostics forward, I encourage you to consider submitting your manuscript for publication.

Please be sure to select: “VSI: Biomarkers in Precision Diagnostics” during the submission process so the manuscript is routed correctly.

The submission link and QR code are included in the banner below.

I would also appreciate it if you could share this with colleagues and collaborators who may be interested in contributing.

There is growing interest in what the mouth may be able to tell us about brain health long before more obvious symptoms ...
04/17/2026

There is growing interest in what the mouth may be able to tell us about brain health long before more obvious symptoms appear.

A recent article highlighted research exploring the link between oral pathogens, inflammation, and Alzheimer’s disease, including the possible role of Porphyromonas gingivalis and its toxic enzymes, gingipains.

While much more work still needs to be done, the broader signal is important: the mouth may provide early biological clues that reach far beyond oral health.

At Oasis, that is exactly why we remain so focused on saliva and oral sample collection.

If we want earlier insight, wider access, and more practical pathways to screening and monitoring, we need collection methods that are simple, non invasive, and easy to use across a wide range of settings.

The future of diagnostics will not be built on complexity alone. It will also be built on accessibility.

Saliva has an important role to play in that future.

Read article here: https://www.futura-sciences.com/en/before-memory-fades-the-mouth-warns-discover-this-early-alzheimers-signal_29481/

A recent story from Hackensack Meridian Health highlights something important: earlier cancer detection is no longer jus...
04/16/2026

A recent story from Hackensack Meridian Health highlights something important: earlier cancer detection is no longer just about finding disease sooner, it is increasingly about identifying risk before cancer fully develops. Their Hennessy Institute program combines a brief risk assessment with follow-up saliva-based genetic testing that can be completed from home, helping connect people to earlier screening and preventive care.

At Oasis Diagnostics, this is exactly why we believe saliva has such a powerful role in the future of healthcare.

When screening becomes easier, less invasive, and more accessible, more people can take action earlier. That matters not only for convenience, but for outcomes.

The more we reduce barriers to testing, the more we create opportunities for:
• earlier insight
• more proactive care
• better patient participation
• more scalable screening pathways

Saliva-based approaches are helping move diagnostics closer to where people are, making prevention and early detection more practical at scale.

That is the direction healthcare needs to keep moving.

Inspired by this article from Hackensack Meridian Health: “New Cancer Screening Tool Detects Cancer Sooner.”

A recent CNN article on daily life aboard Artemis II caught my attention, especially one detail: saliva collection is pa...
04/15/2026

A recent CNN article on daily life aboard Artemis II caught my attention, especially one detail: saliva collection is part of the mission’s health research.

Article: https://edition.cnn.com/2026/04/07/science/artemis-2-daily-life-in-space

It is a strong reminder that even in one of the most extreme environments imaginable, simple, practical specimen collection still matters.

Saliva plays an important role in overall health. It supports oral balance, helps with swallowing and digestion, contributes to antimicrobial defense, and can offer valuable biomarker insights for researchers studying human health. In settings like space, where access, simplicity, and repeatability are critical, those advantages become even more meaningful.

That is one reason saliva continues to gain attention across research and diagnostics.

At Oasis, we see this as part of a much bigger story: the future of testing is not just about discovering powerful biomarkers. It is also about making collection easier, more scalable, and more accessible wherever care, research, or monitoring needs to happen.

From clinics and homes to highly controlled research environments, smarter collection helps enable better science.

A recent Oral Health Group article put an important issue into focus during Oral Health Month: oral cancer awareness, pr...
04/14/2026

A recent Oral Health Group article put an important issue into focus during Oral Health Month: oral cancer awareness, prevention, and the role dental professionals play in early detection.

The article highlights Alberta’s “A Mouth Says A Lot” campaign and reminds us that routine dental visits are about far more than checking teeth. They are also an opportunity to examine the soft tissues of the mouth, tongue, cheeks, throat, lips, and surrounding areas for changes that may need closer attention.

It also points to a real awareness gap. Many patients understand that oral health is connected to overall health, yet fewer realize that oral cancer screening is already part of routine dental care. That matters, because earlier conversations, greater awareness, and regular checkups can help people act sooner when something does not feel right.

For Oasis Diagnostics, this is exactly why innovation in oral health matters. As the field continues to push for earlier detection and better patient access, saliva-based diagnostics represent part of a larger shift toward more comfortable, noninvasive, and scalable approaches to screening and testing.

Awareness starts the conversation.
Better diagnostics help move it forward.

Read the article here: https://www.oralhealthgroup.com/dental-industry/oral-cancer-awareness-in-focus-during-oral-health-month-as-dental-professionals-stress-prevention-1003994936/

It’s encouraging to see more dental practices bringing saliva testing into everyday patient care. 🦷Designer Dentistry & ...
04/08/2026

It’s encouraging to see more dental practices bringing saliva testing into everyday patient care. 🦷

Designer Dentistry & Smiles Sioux Falls recently highlighted its use of saliva testing through OralDNA Laboratories, positioning it as a simple, non-invasive way to identify bacterial risk, genetic risk for inflammatory disease, and HPV-related oral cancer risk, with results often available within about a week.

For Oasis Diagnostics, this is exactly the direction the field needs to keep moving.

The promise of saliva diagnostics has never been only about discovery. It is about making testing practical, accessible, and easy to integrate into real clinical workflows. When more providers begin using saliva to guide earlier detection, more personalized treatment, and follow-up monitoring, it reinforces the growing value of reliable front-end collection.

Saliva is simple to collect. The patient experience is easier. And the clinical opportunity continues to grow.💧

That is why building better infrastructure around saliva collection matters.

📖 Read more here: https://www.issuewire.com/designer-dentistry-smiles-sioux-falls-introduces-advanced-saliva-testing-technology-1861705591748532

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