News Medical6h
Blood count stability reveals new pathways to personalized care
Researchers reveal that complete blood count setpoints are stable, patient-specific biomarkers that persist for decades, ...
Becker's Hospital Review16h
Changing blood test protocol could improve patient care, catch disease sooner
Individualizing the nine CBC set points — including red and white blood cell counts, platelet counts, hemoglobin levels and cell size — could differentiate individuals from 98% of other healthy adults ...
verywellhealth20h
'High-Intensity Drinking' Is Even Worse Than Binge Drinking, Experts Say
High-intensity drinking is consuming at least eight or more drinks for women and 10 or more for men within a short period.
Blood tests are currently one-size-fits-all—machine learning can pinpoint what's truly 'normal' for each patient
If you've ever had a doctor order a blood test for you, chances are that they ran a complete blood count, or CBC. One of the ...
Disc Medicine Presents Positive Clinical and Translational Data Across Portfolio at the 66th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting
Positive updates across all programs, including updates from ongoing clinical studies and new translational data in ...
verywellhealth4d
When Iron Deficiency Anemia Is Not What It Appears to Be
In thalassemia trait, RBC is normal to elevated. A normal ferritin level can rule out iron deficiency. A more specific test, sometimes called hemoglobin electrophoresis or hemoglobinopathy evaluation, ...
The New Zealand Herald15d
Prime Minister briefed over elevated arsenic levels in Auckland water, first test results due this afternoon
Elevated levels of the toxic heavy metal have been detected in treated water sourced from the Waikato River, authorities revealed yesterday. The Water Services Authority, Taumata Arowai ...
Frontiers15d
Association of hemoglobin glycation index with all-cause and cardio-cerebrovascular mortality among people with metabolic syndrome
However, the association of hemoglobin glycation index (HGI ... Early research, focused on diabetic populations, has found that individuals with high HGI are more prone to cardio-cerebrovascular ...
The New Zealand Herald15d
Elevated levels of arsenic detected in Waikato River affect Auckland, Waikato water supplies
Elevated levels of the toxic heavy metal have been detected in treated water sourced from the Waikato River. The Water Services Authority, Taumata Arowai, told the Herald it was expecting to ...
USA Today23d
'May be unsafe': Cinnamon powder voluntarily recalled for elevated lead levels, FDA says
The cinnamon powder was not sold online. Elevated lead levels discovered in routine sampling In the alert, the FDA said this recall was initiated due to routine sampling by the Arkansas ...
New York Post23d
Suspected madman stabber has long criminal history — and was released from NYC jail just one month before deadly spree
The suspected madman behind a deadly stabbing spree in Manhattan Monday has a long criminal history — and had just walked free from Rikers Island a month before the terrifying attacks, The Post ...
The Virginian-Pilot26d
New park in Chesapeake features elevated boardwalk, kayak launch and more
Blue Heron Landing Park on Indian River Road features an elevated boardwalk, accessible ramps with railings and an ADA-accessible floating kayak launch. An ecologically-friendly oyster castle sill ...