Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is known to have a direct impact on heart attack and stroke risk — but a new study has revealed its surprising link to brain health. In a large, randomized ...

Monitoring your blood pressure is a vital part of maintaining heart health. When you understand what your blood pressure readings mean, you can make informed decisions about your lifestyle choices ...

A new blood test that uses AI to detect signs of a dozen cancers long before symptoms develop is to be tested on NHS patients. The trial on 8,000 patients will analyse blood samples for tiny ...

My blood, specifically. In early March I milked a few drops out of my fingertips and sent the sample to be tested for microplastics. I was in the London office of Clarify Clinics—a firm that ...

Elizabeth Cooney is a cardiovascular disease reporter at STAT, covering heart, stroke, and metabolic conditions. High blood pressure earned its reputation as the silent killer by causing heart ...

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 ...

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 ...

Higher cortisol levels can raise blood sugar levels. This can happen because of stress, sleep irregularities, caffeine and alcohol, certain medications, and even times of the day. You may ...

The good news is that you have a prequel series to look forward to, Outlander: Blood of My Blood. Outlander: Blood of My Blood explores two parallel origin stories: the romance between Jamie's ...

Blood-based biomarkers of Alzheimer’s disease and incident dementia in the community. Nature Medicine , 2025; DOI: 10.1038/s41591-025-03605-x Cite This Page : ...

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 ...