Ohio State researchers have developed a blood test that can predict the risk of spontaneous preterm birth with unprecedented accuracy. Nurse scientist Shannon Gillespie, who also works as a clinical ...

A groundbreaking UK study in The Lancet has examined whether an additional blood test called procalcitonin (PCT) could safely shorten the time children spend on intravenous (IV) antibiotics in ...

The study, published in the journal 'Heart', described a 'vascular fingerprint', comprising 29 indicators of blood vessel ...

Experiencing fatigue, blurred vision, and unexplained weight loss, a young man sought medical consultation and was informed ...

The man was driving in Deer Park, headed to watch his granddaughter's softball game when he turned onto the wrong side of the ...

Ethanol is the form of alcohol that you can drink. The ethanol test is a basic test that measures the amount of ethanol excreted in your urine. Since your body processes alcohol quickly, this test is ...

While the bowel cancer screening programme will cover those aged 50 to 74, anyone aged 75 and over can request a kit by phoning the NHS bowel cancer screening helpline on 0800 707 60 60. The move ...

Men who have sex with men (MSM) can now participate in National Blood Donor Month under the FDA's updated guidelines, marking ...

If you’ve scrolled through social media lately, you may have seen some chatter about cortisol—a stress hormone—and its ...

TV doctor is a regular on ITV's Lorraine and said the changes which followers described as a 'godsend' would mean blood sugar ...

The emergency department, while sophisticated and able to treat a variety of medical issues, is not always equipped to ...

NHS will offer faecal immunochemical test (FIT) to almost a million more people amid a worrying increase in younger adults ...