Dr. Soma Mandal, a board-certified internist at Summit Health in New Providence, New Jersey, says that getting a CBC test is ...

For these people, doctors often recommend tests once a year or more frequently if needed. A study published in BMJ Open found ...

Kidney failure, a silent killer, often goes unnoticed as the body adapts, masking symptoms like fatigue and swelling. The ...

Rising Test' (SRT), involving sitting and standing without support, can indicate cardiovascular health and longevity, says ...

More accurate prediction of heart disease: A new study found that a blood test that specifically looks at lipoproteins associated with “bad cholesterol” could be a more accurate predictor of ...

A simple test can assess your risk of a future heart attack by providing clues about heart disease-causing plaque, allowing you to take preventive measures well before it could turn fatal.

Cardiac testing is essential for diagnosing and managing heart disease. I asked Lee Health Heart Institute Cardiologist Robert Cross, M.D., to explain tests used for assessing heart function ...

Pulmonary function tests (PFTs) are lung tests. They show how well your lungs work. They’re noninvasive, which means that the doctor doesn’t cut you or put any tools inside your body.

While previous attempts to treat heart failure improved function by just 5% to 10%, the gene therapy used in the new study resulted in 30% improvement, according to the researchers.

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Diagnostic tests such as electrocardiograms (ECGs), chest X-rays, and blood tests help assess heart function and possibly identify these potential problems.