A biomarker in red blood cells could alert patients with diabetes to heart damage before clear early symptoms appear.
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Different blood groups are no longer a barrier to kidney transplants in 2026. Expert explains how desensitization therapy and advanced immunology now make mismatched donor kidneys safe and highly ...
This article was reviewed by Felix Gussone, MD. Key Takeaways: Preparing properly for lab tests helps ensure your results are accurate and reliable. Some tests — ...
We commonly hear the phrase “donating blood can save lives,” which is true not only to the patient in need, but also to the ...
Policies dating back to the 1980s likely still play a role in the distrust some in Quebec's Black communities feel toward donating blood, but people like Stanley Étienne, working with Héma-Québec, ...
The widely used glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) test, a standard tool for diagnosing and monitoring diabetes, may not accurately reflect blood glucose l ...
Blood sugar testing seems simple, right? You prick your finger, see a number, and know if you’re “good” or “bad.” But anyone ...
Scientists have discovered why ovarian cancer spreads so rapidly through the abdomen. Cancer cells enlist normally protective abdominal cells, forming mixed groups that work together to invade new ...
Kennedy Klehr’s routine pregnancy ultrasound revealed her daughter Huxley had a rare genetic condition, cartilage-hair ...
A mother whose unborn baby needed blood transfusions while still in the womb said she had no idea such a procedure was possible. Laura Fricker, from Weston-super-Mare in North Somerset, was pregnant ...