Your Liver Function Test can reveal important clues about liver health. Learn what common LFT numbers mean and when abnormal ...

You ordered the blood test. Your doctor didn't. Millions now monitor their own blood levels, but is consumer testing really ...

The FDA expanded the approval of ustekinumab (Stelara) in Crohn's disease to include the treatment of kids as young as 2 years, Johnson & Johnson announced. High clinical remission rates (98%) at ...

An MCV test can identify conditions like iron deficiency anemia and liver disease. Although rare, an MCV test may lead to complications like infection and nerve damage. It's best to talk with a doctor ...

An ultrasound of your liver could determine your liver's current state. Here is what 'Grade 1 Fatty Liver Ultrasound' means, ...

Fatty liver is more than just a liver problem—it’s a big red flag for your overall heart and metabolic health. You may think it’s harmless fat sitting quietly in your liver, but it’s not.

Maggie Aime has over 25 years of experience in healthcare and as a nurse across specialties including oncology, kidney transplant, cardiology, and more. She leverages her rich healthcare experience to ...

An Alzheimer's biomarker blood test during middle age may help doctors detect very early signs of cognitive decline to help ...

For the first time, a blood test has been added to the list of the American Cancer Society’s recommended screenings for ...

The American Cancer Society is now adding blood tests to its guidelines for colorectal cancer screening. Here's what that ...

The American Cancer Society’s newest recommendations include blood tests, in addition to stool tests and colonoscopy.

Blood tests miss early cancers and should be limited to people who decline other methods, new guidelines say.