CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - One trip to donate blood could potentially save up to three lives, but finding a match may be a bit harder. The Blood Connection is encouraging people of color donors across ...

High blood pressure can put you at a higher risk of heart disease and stroke High blood pressure or hypertension can cause serious health issues over time. When left untreated, high blood pressure ...

Have you ever seen an animal with Blue Blood? While this may sound unusual, animals with blue blood do exist. While most vertebrates, including humans, have red blood cells due to hemoglobin ...

No, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich aren’t vampires (allegedly) — but they do want your blood. On Monday, Metallica announced that it will link up with the American Red Cross to motivate fans ...

Calf raises while sitting can significantly reduce post-meal blood sugar spikes by 52%, helping to manage glucose control in diabetics and those at risk. This low-intensity exercise improves ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (Edited News Release/KY3) - The Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO), the sole supplier of blood, platelets, and plasma to 45 hospitals across the region, is calling on ...

Milwaukee Bucks all-star point guard Damian Lillard appears to be on the verge of a remarkable recovery from deep vein thrombosis (DVT), as a blood clot that formed in his right calf has ...

He has started prescribing a new kind of screening — the Shield blood test — for his patients who are hesitant to get a colonoscopy. For a decade, we've had stool collection kits like Cologuard.

Now, thanks to advances in medicine, doctors have the option of looking for these proteins using blood tests and, even more definitively, through the use of PET scans. Scientists have also ...

Detecting rare, disease-derived cell-free RNAs in blood is a challenge similar to trying to hear whispers in a noisy, crowded room — a signal easily drowned out by the many other RNAs found in ...

Ashford knows about these improvements because she’s part of a unique study tracking her progress via key blood biomarkers now being used to help diagnose early dementia. Instead of relying on ...

In today’s health-conscious world, maintaining optimal blood sugar levels is crucial for overall well-being. Many individuals grapple with fluctuating glucose levels, which can lead to a myriad ...