Researchers at Leipzig University and the University of Gothenburg have developed a novel approach to assessing an individual ...

Because the risk of many conditions increases with age, doctors generally recommend more frequent lab testing as you get ...

A metabolic reset is not a scientific procedure. Instead, it involves various lifestyle and dietary changes that aim to improve a person’s metabolic health and potentially lose body weight. Weight ...

What Is a Comprehensive Metabolic Panel Test and Why Is It Done? The comprehensive metabolic panel (CMP) is a blood test that gives doctors information about the body’s fluid balance, levels of ...

Dr. Omar Al-Heeti is an assistant professor of medicine at Southern Illinois University and practices internal medicine with a specialty in infectious diseases. He received his medical degree from the ...

Much as anxiety commandeers thought processes— jump-starting bouts of worry, demanding hypervigilance, imposing a sense of danger—it is a physiologic state, a response to detection of threat somewhere ...

Getting your blood drawn usually takes less than three minutes. Blood test results can be ready from a few minutes to a few weeks, depending on the test. A blood draw is a medical procedure used to ...

On Wednesday, Microsoft released the complete source code for Microsoft BASIC for 6502 Version 1.1, the 1978 interpreter that powered the Commodore PET, VIC-20, Commodore 64, and Apple II through ...

Over the past 50 years, rates of obesity and type-2 diabetes have soared, while sperm quality has plummeted. Driving these changes could be the increasing popularity of ultra-processed foods, which ...

In 1980, Ludwig and colleagues described the histologic features of a newly identified chronic liver condition referred to as nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and noted that the majority of the ...

Your doctor just mentioned ordering a comprehensive metabolic panel, and you’re wondering what that means and why you need it. Don’t worry — this isn’t some scary, complicated procedure. It’s actually ...

Universal or guaranteed basic income programs are gaining momentum across the country, as local governments and nonprofits experiment with the bold new alternative to traditional welfare models.