People who brought their blood glucose down to a normal level had a lower risk of death from heart disease or hospitalization for heart failure after 20 years.

Maintaining healthy hemoglobin levels is vital for oxygen transport and overall well-being. Consuming iron-rich foods, vitamin C, folate, and B12, along with beetroot and pomegranate, supports ...

Nutritionist Rashi Chowdhary has urged Indians to question what their medical reports label as "normal," highlighting that surviving is not the same as thriving. In her latest health video, she ...

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 ...

Blood volume can vary significantly based on a person's age, weight, and sex. An adult male who is about 6 feet tall and weighs about 200 pounds has approximately 6 liters of blood. A healthy adult ...

Introduction: Athletes’ physical conditioning is closely related to the type of sport dedicated, training levels, intrinsic conditions of the athletes, type of load, and recovery status after exercise ...

Scientists have announced the discovery of damaged hemoglobin in the hollow, blood vessel–like structures of dinosaur fossils. The researchers used a novel technique they hope may put an enduring ...

Understanding hematocrit and hemoglobin levels is crucial in the diagnosis and monitoring of various medical conditions related to blood health, such as anemia or polycythemia. Hematocrit, expressed ...

You can’t turn on the TV without seeing ads for glucose-lowering GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy. A1C numbers are cocktail-party chatter. Helpful? Sure. But almost nobody knows the chemistry ...

1 Medical School, Hunan University of Chinese Medicine, Changsha, China 2 Changde Hospital, Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University, Changde, China Background: Our study dedicated to ...

Hemoglobin serves as the essential protein in red blood cells responsible for transporting oxygen from the lungs to tissues throughout the body. When levels fall below normal ranges (typically below ...