For example, many patients now have their vitamin D levels checked as part of the bloodwork ordered during annual checkups.

Microplastics and nanoplastics range from mountain peaks to brain cells, raising urgent questions regarding their impact on human health.

The team is "here to stay," no matter what, lead researcher Keith Bowers said, amid federal funding changes for scientific ...

Let them know if you are afraid of needles, get unwell with the sight of blood or are allergic to plasters or latex. They put a tight band (tourniquet) around your arm above the area where they take ...

Research suggests a surprising link between blood type and stroke risk, with people carrying one specific group A blood type ...

A canine blood drive is returning to Diamond Valley, giving local pet owners a chance for their dogs to help save the lives of other pets. Eastern Slopes Veterinary Services in Diamond Valley is ...

Luckily small changes can make all the difference. A study by Queen Mary University of London found drinking a cup of ...

Dr Sabine Donnai, the CEO of the Viavi longevity clinic in London, says the fact that microplastics can cross the blood-brain barrier, accumulating in brain tissue, is a cause for concern.

In future, blood samples may be taken by an autonomous robot rather than a healthcare professional – if Dutch developer Vitestro can get its prototype approved for marketing. Vitestro's blood ...

A recent study reveals a link between blood type and stroke risk, particularly for early-onset strokes. Individuals with type A blood face a 16% higher risk of stroke before age 60, while those with ...

DETROIT (AP) — A yearslong effort to challenge Michigan’s practice of storing millions of dried blood samples from newborn ...