Scientists have identified microRNA able to protect small blood vessels and support kidney function after severe injury.

You can say goodbye to the finger pricks when donating blood! The Red Cross has a new way to test your hemoglobin levels that is prick-free. Sign up for our Newsletters For the past four months, ...

Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed the first technology that is able to recognize biomarkers in menstrual ...

To date, menstrual blood has been regarded as waste. We are showing that it is a valuable source of information,” he adds.

Researchers have developed a first-of-its-kind device to profile the immune function of newborns. Using a single drop of ...

Objective Neonatal sepsis is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality, particularly in preterm infants. Despite its ...

Chronic inflammation, a silent threat, can worsen conditions like diabetes and heart disease. Identifying it early is crucial ...

Blood tests for polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) measure pituitary, adrenal, and thyroid hormones, cholesterol, and blood sugar. These tests rule out other conditions that cause similar symptoms as ...

A bruise may appear after a blood draw if small blood vessels are damaged when the needle is inserted or if not enough pressure is applied after the needle is removed. A blood draw (phlebotomy ...

DEAR PEOPLE’S PHARMACY: Anyone having difficulty getting their doctor or insurance company to approve an Lp(a) blood test should be aware of several options to bypass those obstacles.

A red blood cell (RBC) count measures the number of red blood cells in a sample of blood. It is part of a battery of tests called a complete blood count (CBC) which measures the different types and ...