Many people don’t realize that cancer patients are in constant need of blood supplies. Chemotherapy and radiation treatments for cancer […]
Study finds blood test accurately tracks HPV-linked head and neck cancer
An experimental blood test accurately detected HPV-linked head and neck cancer recurrence and confirmed when patients remained cancer-free, according to […]
The fastest skiers have the lowest blood pressure
The quicker someone completes the long distance cross-country ski race Vasaloppet, the lower the risk of them developing high blood […]
Researchers develop ultasensitive blood test to predict recurrence of gastric cancers
Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center in Baltimore, working with colleagues in the Netherlands, developed a blood test […]
Blood test for deadly eye melanoma
A simple blood test could soon become the latest monitoring tool for the early detection of melanoma in the eye. […]
Biomarker blood test could reveal high risk heart patients in need of treatment
Without occasionally looking under the hood, it’s difficult to predict whether expensive car repairs lie ahead. In a similar way, […]
Most prescribed blood pressure drugs may be less effective than others
A new multinational study shows that the most popular first-line treatment for hypertension is less effective and has more side […]
Widely used blood pressure drugs might put heart at risk
Drugs based on a molecule called dihydropyridine are commonly prescribed by doctors to treat high blood pressure and angina, a […]
Study identifies therapeutic target for high blood pressure in the lungs
Researchers have identified a potential new therapeutic target for those who have high blood pressure in the lungs, or what […]
Blood test picks up on more 20 types of cancer with 99.4% accuracy
Blood test could detect more than 20 different types of cancer including pancreatic, ovarian and breast as scientists find it […]