The tests can be performed on blood, urine, saliva, body tissues, bone, or hair. Your healthcare provider may order a genetic test for any number of reasons related to diagnosis, prevention, and ...

The A1C test measures a person’s average blood glucose or blood sugar levels over the past 3 months. An A1C reading of over 5.6% may be a cause for concern, but this will depend on various factors.

The tests used to check for prediabetes or diabetes can help determine a diagnosis. The A1C test is a blood test that measures the percentage of sugar attached to hemoglobin, a protein in red ...

Rakshit Chaurasiya, the law student accused of killing a woman and injuring seven others late on March 13, is also being investigated for driving under intoxication after a rapid test kit confirmed ...

A blood glucose test measures how much sugar you have in your blood. You may have a blood glucose test in a doctor’s office, laboratory, or with a fingerstick meter at home. When you eat ...

Stargazers around the world were treated to the year’s first total lunar eclipse — a “blood moon.” March’s full moon, also called a worm moon, reached peak illumination in the early ...

The moon has turned red in an event known as a blood moon following a lunar eclipse - which was partly visible in the UK just before dawn on Friday. In the UK, the moon had already set below the ...

Blood donation is widely recognized as a life-saving act, replenishing hospital supplies and aiding patients. But could donating blood also benefit the donor? Frequent blood donors may experience ...

Skywatchers snapped photos of the "blood moon" hovering above North and South America last night. Here's a gallery of images to celebrate the total lunar eclipse.

It was the first total lunar eclipse, also known as a blood moon, in more than two years. A lunar eclipse occurs when the sun, Earth and moon align, in that order. There are different types of ...

PARIS - A “Blood Moon” will bathe a large swathe of the world in red light on the night of March 13 during a rare total lunar eclipse. Skygazers will be able to witness the celestial spectacle ...

March's full "Blood Worm Moon," a phenomenon that makes the moon appear red during a total lunar eclipse, is visible this week for Americans and others in Earth's Western Hemisphere. The full moon ...