Acadian Health in conjunction with The Louisiana Department of Health is bringing health care to the home. Operations Supervisor Christopher Heller says, “This program is ...

A study found that typical cholesterol exams could be missing an important indicator of heart disease risk in certain people.

A new blood test could help doctors detect pancreatic cancer earlier, potentially improving survival rates for one of the ...

Doctors are enrolling patients in a groundbreaking clinical trial aimed at reducing cancer recurrence in patients with ...

The test relies on a magnetic nanoparticle linked to fluorescent molecules to detect pancreatic cancer proteins.

Announcing a new article publication for BIO Integration journal. As altitude increases, the partial pressure of oxygen will ...

All three were hooked up to machines that provided a readout of their vital signs, and all three were prepared to have a ...

Blood tests are often the first line of testing for evaluating MS symptoms. They can’t confirm a diagnosis of MS, but they can help rule out other conditions or point to a diagnosis. Multiple ...

A blood sugar test measures the amount of sugar circulating in the blood. Blood sugar, or glucose, is a vital health metric, as it’s the main source of energy for most cells in the body.

You may need to have follow-up blood tests. This is to see how your body is responding to the blood transfusion. The name of the test or procedure. The reason you are having the test or procedure.

Possible causes of low blood pressure, or hypotension, range from dehydration to a heart condition. Drinking more water may help, but some people will need medication. Changing dietary habits may ...