Blood Glucose Meter: A blood glucose meter is a small, portable machine that's used to check how much glucose (a type of sugar) is in the blood (also known as the blood glucose level). People with ...

Toronto, the rest of southern Ontario and parts of Quebec are currently under a heat warning from Environment Canada. According to weather alerts released on Saturday morning, heat and humidity are ...

Systems biology is the study of biological systems whose behaviour cannot be reduced to the linear sum of their parts’ functions. Systems biology does not necessarily involve large numbers of ...

Medicare typically covers thyroid function blood tests, including a TSH blood test. Learn more about thyroid testing, parts of Medicare that may pay for it, and what you can expect.

Meanwhile, tissues in other parts of the body don't get enough oxygen, causing muscle pain that shoots from the chest to the arms, and then to the shoulders, jaw, neck or back.

News about National Institutes of Health, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

The pancreas plays a role in diabetes because it produces insulin and helps regulate blood sugar levels. We look into the links between diabetes and the pancreas.

Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDs) was first introduced in 2014 by the International Olympic Committee’s expert writing panel, identifying a syndrome of deleterious health and performance ...