It’s one of many measurements included in a complete blood count (CBC) test. "A CBC is far and away the most common blood test that (doctors) order,” says Patrick Gallagher, MD, professor of ...

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In Blood Root, she interrogates questions of legacy, land, belonging, and the breathtaking intimacy of death. One moment tender, the next moment dark, hard, and raw, Blood Root blends diary ...

A study that looks into the potential of future wearables to non-invasively measure blood glucose has brought promising results. Nature published the study, which involved the participation of 50 ...

The agency OK’d an artificial vessel to restore blood flow in patients, even though its own scientists flagged questionable study results and potentially fatal ruptures of the product.

The practice of drawing blood has changed very little over the decades. It looks about the same now as it did 50 years ago. That process, however, may be about to get a modern makeover.

It depends on the type of coffee you drank and the type of blood test you have scheduled. Black coffee typically does not affect tests that measure red blood cell count, liver function ...

Could your heavy flow be cause for concern? Sherri Ozawa, MSN, RN, tells The Post that serious blood loss during menstruation could be a symptom of von Willebrand disease, a blood disorder that ...

Low blood pressure can cause dizziness, fainting, and other symptoms. Lifestyle changes, such as drinking plenty of fluids, wearing compression stockings, and eating more salt, may help raise ...

When public radio reporter Anna King first heard that ranchers in remote areas of rural Oregon were finding the bodies of cows and bulls drained of blood and mutilated, she immediately began to ...