LFTs are a panel of blood tests that help detect liver injury, cholestasis or synthetic dysfunction. Learn what each marker ...

October marks Liver Cancer Awareness Month, an initiative that brings attention to the disease identified by NIH as the third ...

The complete blood count routine test provides a snapshot of your body's blood production and immunity. The test measures a variety of components in your blood, including red blood cells, white blood ...

An 82-year-old woman with a history of congestive heart failure was admitted to this hospital for volume overload. Ascites, ...

Despite setbacks and funding cuts — and a quieting of the hype blaring its arrival — multiple CRISPR-based trials are ...

On Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, Sam Terblanche, a junior at Columbia University, went to a soccer match at Yankee Stadium. On ...

Introduction Stroke is the second leading cause of death and disability creating a huge economic burden annually. Robot-assisted training (RT) is a promising therapy in stroke rehabilitation, but for ...

PLT Health Solutions Presents The Mindspark Initiative. PLT Health Solutions Chairman, Emeritus Paul Flowerman, presented his ...

GLP-RAs significantly improved liver histology, liver fat, and metabolic markers in patients with MASLD, outperforming DDP-4 inhibitors but increasing mild GI side effects.

Previously, this blog covered the FDA’s decision to regulate lab-developed tests (LDTs) as medical devices.  However, ...

Researchers from Harvard’s Department of Human Evolutionary Biology found that educated children perform better on psychological tests measuring executive function abilities, challenging the accuracy ...

A Swedish team created a test that predicts severe liver disease years ahead. It could help doctors detect risk early using routine blood data. A recent study from Karolinska Institutet, published in ...