American Cancer Society recommends blood screening for colorectal cancer – National
The American Cancer Society has added blood-based screening tests to its list of recommended choices for adults age 45 and older who are at average...
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Doctors may soon be able to check your red blood cells by filming your eyeball
Researchers have developed a system that uses short videos of the eye to estimate a person’s levels of red blood cells — no needles required....
‘Blood filtering’ therapy could treat preeclampsia, early study hints
A blood-filtering technique could be a promising treatment for preeclampsia, a potentially deadly disorder of pregnancy that involves high blood pressure. The new therapy is...
New blood test aims to spot liver scarring when it’s still reversible and before it paves the way to cancer
A new blood test can detect a precursor to liver disease, which can in turn be a harbinger of cancer. The hope is that the...
Viruses in the gut may help prevent blood sugar spikes, mouse study hints
Viruses found in the intestines — collectively called the gut virome — activate the immune system to help metabolize carbohydrates, thereby reducing blood sugar spikes,...
‘How Low Can You Go?’ The Shifting Guidelines for Blood Pressure Control
The patient initially came to see Mark Supiano in 2017 because her family was concerned about her short-term memory loss. While taking her history and...
March 3 ‘blood moon’ total lunar eclipse dazzles millions around the world (photos)
As the full moon started to set over North America in the early hours of March 3, it briefly plunged into the darkest part of...
Blood moon 2026: Where to livestream the total lunar eclipse next week
A total lunar eclipse will be visible from parts of North America on March 2-3, but not everyone is guaranteed to see it; daylight or...
High blood pressure drug recalled over low blood pressure pill mix-up – National
Health Canada is warning Canadians to check their medication after two lots of MAR-Amlodipine 5 mg tablets were recalled, as some bottles may contain the...
March 3 total lunar eclipse: Where and when to see the ‘blood moon’ from the US
Skywatchers across western North America will have the chance to witness a total lunar eclipse, often dubbed a “blood moon,” in the early morning hours...