Older adults with significant fluctuations in cholesterol levels are at increased risk for dementia and cognitive decline, ...

When older adults have significant year-to-year fluctuations in their cholesterol levels without changes in medication, it ...

A study of older adults in Australia and the U.S. indicates that cholesterol levels that fluctuate significantly from year to ...

A study of older adults in Australia and the U.S. indicates that cholesterol levels that fluctuate significantly from year to ...

Verv Technologies (Verv) of Sudbury has announced it has completed the alpha prototype of its Vi Home Health monitor. The ...

High cholesterol: Cholesterol, the fatty-waxy substance in the blood is often referred to as the silent killer. Although the body uses cholesterol to make new cells and hormones, excessive ...

They’ll label the tube of blood and send it to a lab. Some medicines, vitamins, and supplements can impact your test results' precision. These can include diuretics (water pills), antacids ...

Despite these alarming signs, the NHS maintains that the most reliable method to determine your cholesterol levels is through a blood test.

During an annual checkup, the patient says: “Doc, I saw a commercial about a blood test that can tell if I’ll develop Alzheimer’s. I watched my mother go through it. I want to get tested.” ...

The findings come as scientists have been racing to democratize diagnostic testing, which can be hard for people in rural areas or developing countries to access and, in the case of blood tests ...