Because the risk of many conditions increases with age, doctors generally recommend more frequent lab testing as you get ...

Blood tests are a quick and fairly easy way for medical professionals to detect serious health problems. Having your blood drawn might not be much fun, but regular diagnostic tests of your blood can ...

Researchers didn't find differences in blood biomarkers for long COVID patients. Current routine blood tests are not a reliable way of diagnosing long COVID, according to a new study. The researchers, ...

(WXYZ) — In today’s Health Alert, a routine blood test called a complete blood count, or CBC, may do more than provide general health information. A new study ...

Using personalized reference points in routine blood tests could improve patient health assessments and help diagnose diseases sooner, a recent Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General ...

Around four years ago, now 77-year-old John Gormly went for what was supposed to be a routine blood test. But the results were life-changing. The test suggested Gormly had colon cancer, which a ...

Dr. Luc Morris, a surgeon and research lab director at MSK, was the co-senior author of a research study to predict who will benefit from immune checkpoint inhibitors, a type of immunotherapy, using ...

A routine blood test may be able to detect cancer more than three years before diagnosis, a new study suggests. Using a multicancer early detection test, they identified tumor-derived genetic ...

Having your blood drawn might not be much fun, but regular diagnostic tests of your blood can detect diseases early for treatment and give your doctor and medical providers critical information about ...