Because the risk of many conditions increases with age, doctors generally recommend more frequent lab testing as you get ...

Dr. Sica answers the question: 'Choosing The Right Blood Pressure Pills?' — -- Question: How does my doctor decide which of the many different blood pressure pills to prescribe? Answer: I mean, ...

Dr. Omar Al-Heeti is an assistant professor of medicine at Southern Illinois University and practices internal medicine with a specialty in infectious diseases. He received his medical degree from the ...

Having your blood drawn might not be much fun, but regular diagnostic tests of your blood can detect diseases early for treatment and give your doctor and medical providers critical information about ...

Does Running Exacerbate or Help with PCOS? “For runners especially, I encourage them to get blood work done at least before they start a training cycle, just to make sure there isn’t anything going on ...

New blood tests show promise for faster and more accurate diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease, medical researchers say. Many current Alzheimer’s diagnoses are based on symptoms and cognitive exams, but ...

How does my blood pressure medication work? Dr. Lacey Anderson explains how different medications help control high blood pressure and shares details on a new Tecton Research clinical trial in ...

Taking your blood pressure accurately at home can be tricky. I learned this firsthand after my doctor told me to start doing it. I began taking my blood pressure every morning after I worked out, and ...

A simple blood test can be a novel way to figure out whether cancer treatment will work. Doctors at Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology developed a blood test to screen cancer patients and ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — New blood tests could help doctors diagnose Alzheimer’s disease faster and more accurately, researchers reported Sunday — but some appear to work far better than others. It’s tricky ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — New blood tests could help doctors diagnose Alzheimer’s disease faster and more accurately, researchers reported Sunday – but some appear to work far better than others. It’s tricky ...