A high A1C level means your average blood sugar has been too high over the past few months. This can be a sign of diabetes or prediabetes and increases the risk of serious health problems like heart ...

What Is B-Cell Lymphoma? B-cell lymphoma is a cancer that forms in your white blood cells called lymphocytes. These cells are made by your lymphatic system, which plays an important role in immunity.

Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC) is a blood test that calculates the average concentration of hemoglobin in red blood cells in relation to their total volume. Low MCHC values may ...

A hepatitis B health alert has been issued to hundreds of mums and children who were admitted to the Nepean Hospital Birth Unit between 2013 and 2024. A health alert was issued after NSW Health ...

Renal dysfunction significantly impacts the efficacy of intravitreal conbercept injections for diabetic macular edema treatment. Conbercept's effectiveness varies, with better responses in patients ...

NSW Health’s Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is notifying about 223 women who gave birth at Nepean Hospital’s Birth Unit between 2013 and 2024 of a potential low-risk hepatitis B ...

Atomic force microscopy images show hepatitis B DNA in its natural state (left) and a zoomed-in look at how it wraps around human histones during an infection (right). The research team determined ...

The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) has released an updated clinical practice guideline on the prevention of hepatitis B virus reactivation (HBVr) in at-risk persons. The document ...

Toronto Public Health has sent letters to around 2,500 patients, notifying them of potential exposure to HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C due to an infection control breach at a Toronto ...

Diabetes has become a major public health concern worldwide, most of which are type 2 diabetes (T2D). The diagnosis of T2D is commonly based on plasma glucose levels, and there are no reliable ...

Clients of a Sydney cosmetic clinic may have been exposed to blood borne viruses including hepatitis and HIV. The South Eastern Sydney Local Health District is urging anyone who underwent ...