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A clinical trial is launching to test the effectiveness of new tests that aim to detect genetic signatures of cancer in the ...

Prostate cancer is the most prevalent cancer in Australia. This article discusses the limitations of PSA tests in determining ...

A groundbreaking study of nearly 45,000 people shows how a blood test measuring proteins can estimate which organs are aging ...

Medically reviewed by Anju Goel, MD A mean platelet volume (MPV) test measures the average size of platelets in your blood. Platelets are blood cells that your bone marrow makes. Healthy platelets ...

Cardiologist Dr Sakhare emphasises cardiac work-ups for patients with family histories of heart disease to identify ...

I’ve endured numerous rounds of radiation and taken thousands of pills—but CAR-T is the most effective therapy I’ve completed ...

Calcium plays a vital role in maintaining strong bones and ensuring muscles operate effectively. When levels drop, a ...

Cardiologist Dr Yaranov highlights CRP, a silent inflammation marker linked to heart risks, as a blood test that could ...

A patient with high blood pressure wasn’t improving, despite my prescriptions of two typical medications for the condition.

A nurse has warned about a common Mounjaro ‘mistake’ that can increase people’s risk of deadly organ damage.