Around four years ago, now 77-year-old John Gormly went for what was supposed to be a routine blood test. But the results were life-changing. The test suggested Gormly had colon cancer ...

A blood glucose test measures how much sugar you have in your blood. You may have a blood glucose test in a doctor’s office, laboratory, or with a fingerstick meter at home. When you eat ...

Dr. Al-Heeti is the brother of CNET video producer Abrar Al-Heeti. While no one loves to get their blood drawn, these tests can reveal much about our health, providing information on everything ...

That blood test your doctor suggested to check for Alzheimer’s? It might be giving dramatically different results depending on your race. While these tests promise earlier detection of a ...

A potassium blood test is used to measure the amount of potassium in your blood. It is part of a panel of blood tests called a basic metabolic panel (BMP) that measures different substances in your ...

Ozempic is an injectable medication used to help manage blood sugar levels and other health risks in people with type 2 diabetes. For most standard bloodwork drug tests, Ozempic is unlikely to ...

However, these estimates are based on laboratory testing of urine samples done by trained laboratory technicians, not by users at home. Pregnancy tests check your urine or blood for human chorionic ...

Two stress testing machines at Aundh District Hospital (ADH) have been gathering dust, remaining unused for the past two ...

A common blood test may miss ovarian cancer in some Black and Native American patients, delaying their treatment, a new study finds. It’s the latest example of medical tests that contribute to ...

What is the MCHC Blood Test? A mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC) blood test measures the amount of a protein called hemoglobin in your red blood cells. It’s one of many ...

These updated guidelines on the management of abnormal liver blood tests have been commissioned by the Clinical Services and Standards Committee (CSSC) of the British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG) ...