A1C, LDL, HDL… the number of medical abbreviations you might see on your patient portal is enough to make you think your ...

A small set of common blood biomarkers predicts which older adults will develop specific combinations of chronic diseases—and ...

Staying on top of your health isn’t just about hitting the gym, eating well, or getting the necessary vaccines. It also means ...

This population-based study shows that shared and pattern-specific blood biomarkers reflect biological vulnerability ...

A team at Stanford Medicine has delivered something people with Type 1 diabetes have waited decades to hear: a cure in animals that does not rely on toxic chemotherapy or lifelong immune drugs. In ...

HARP Doctoral Research Fellow and Haematology Registrar, Queen Mary University of London Stephen Hibbs receives funding from the Wellcome Trust through a HARP doctoral research fellowship. Kari ...

When you are dying, at least in my limited experience, you start remembering everything. Images come in flashes—people and places and stray conversations—and refuse to stop. I see my best friend from ...

A normal resting heart rate for adults is between 60 and 100 beats per minute. Seek medical help if your heart rate feels too high or low, or if you feel dizzy or have palpitations. Heart rate is the ...

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 ...

Leukemia is a blood cancer with abnormal white blood cell overproduction, affecting red blood cells and platelets, leading to anemia and infection risks. Diagnosis involves blood tests, bone marrow ...

Pleasanton Weekly freelance photographer Chuck Deckert commemorates his 15th and final year hosting American Red Cross mobile blood drives in his hometown on July 19, 2025. (Photo courtesy Chuck ...

Some types of cancer and cancer treatment can cause bruising and bleeding problems. Learn why you might bruise or bleed more easily, what to watch for, and when to get help. Cancer-related bruises and ...