I reassured him and sent him to get another blood specimen drawn without a tourniquet. Why? Because I suspected that the ...

Brad Reisfeld is a professor of chemical and biological engineering, biomedical engineering, and public health at Colorado State University. Your blood serves numerous roles to maintain your health.

From CBC to CMP and beyond, blood test panels provide essential information to health practitioners. angelp/iStock via Getty Images Plus Your blood serves numerous roles to maintain your health. To ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

For most healthy women, optimal fasting insulin levels should be less than 25 mIU/L (milli-international units per liter), ...

B O S T O N, Oct. 31 -- Tens of millions of adult Americans have blood pressure levels once considered normal, but now thought to be dangerous, according to a new study. The report in this week's New ...

It is well known that preventing the onset of diabetes reduces the risk of death, and that managing blood glucose levels is key to preventing diabetes. However, it remains unclear whether there are ...

Whether blood sugar spikes or drops suddenly, patients with diabetes should be armed with an understanding of what to do.

Research suggests vitamin D supplements may help some people with prediabetes restore normal blood sugar levels when combined with healthy lifestyle changes.