The start-up Function will send practically anyone to a lab for extensive medical testing, no physical required. Is that a ...

PFOAS, or forever chemicals, are everywhere nowadays. Exposure is unavoidable, but teens appear especially vulnerable ...

A1C, LDL, HDL… the number of medical abbreviations you might see on your patient portal is enough to make you think your ...

Staying on top of your health isn’t just about hitting the gym, eating well, or getting the necessary vaccines. It also means ...

For women of reproductive age, pregnancy testing is another must before starting GLP-1 therapy. These medications are not recommended during pregnancy, making it essential to confirm pregnancy status ...

Routine blood tests are increasingly detecting elevated liver enzymes, which may signal liver stress or damage. While mild increases can be harmless, persistently high or rapidly rising levels, ...

As 2026 approaches, doctors urge prioritising preventive health tests to catch illnesses early. Key screenings like CBC, lipid profile, thyroid tests, HbA1c, and liver function tests offer clarity, ...

A health condition many people have never heard of has become one of the most common liver diseases in the United States. Metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease, or MASLD, often ...

A new research paper was published in Volume 17, Issue 10 of Aging-US on October 3, 2025, titled "Growth hormone excess drives liver aging via increased glycation stress." In this study, led by first ...

Anastrozole, an aromatase inhibitor, is widely prescribed for oestrogen receptor-positive breast cancer. Although effective, it has been linked to autoimmune hepatitis (AIH), a rare but serious ...

A pregnancy complicated by typical hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) and hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low platelets (HELLP) syndrome is reported. At 20 weeks of gestation, a case of HUS was ...