Pathologists across the country are calling for better access to blood tests to identify which patients are vulnerable to life-threatening reactions to medications.

Share on Pinterest Two experimental blood tests have shown promise in picking up on early signs of Alzheimer’s disease. Image credit: MaaHoo/Stocksy. One area is focusing on biomarkers ...

An arterial blood gas (ABG) test measures the oxygen and carbon dioxide balance in your blood. It also measures the pH or acid-base balance in your blood. ABG tests are used to evaluate lung and ...

The list of differential diagnoses is too broad to identify ... CO exposure and poisoning are diagnosed by assessing symptoms, doing blood tests, and possibly imaging tests to determine the level of ...

A simple test that checks the levels of a certain protein in the blood could “reliably rule out” Alzheimer’s in those being investigated for the disease, according to its developers.

However, sports and medicine have changed dramatically since the era of doping tragedies such as Tom Simpson. Most recent ...

A review into the death of a one-year-old boy suffering from undiagnosed leukaemia has determined it was “reasonable” that he ...

A team of experts are weighing up whether low-risk prostate cancer cases should be renamed to reduce anxiety and unnecessary ...

If you're feeling unsure about seeing a specialist for your hearing, you can always start with an online hearing test and see how that goes and even take the results to your doctor. Read more ...

The FIA World Endurance Championship has issued an updated entry list for Sunday’s Bahrain rookie test, featuring several noteworthy additions to the field. Although the size of the entry for ...