Most people don't know their blood type, but there are a few ways you can find out. Here's what experts suggest.

What Is a CA-125 Blood Test? Cancer antigen 125 (CA-125) is a protein found in ovarian cancer cells. A CA-125 blood test measures the amount of cancer antigen 125 in the bloodstream. The protein is ...

"HUMAN beings have blood group patterns as distinctive and individual as fingerprints." This is a prediction that was first suggested by Landsteiner in 1927. He had just discovered the M-N blood ...

Thanks to efforts from doctors, researchers, health care providers and nonprofits such as Blood Cancer United, certain types of blood cancers are not the terminal diagnoses that these were decades ago ...

Folks figuring out how to take their blood pressure at home might be tempted to use online stock photos to see how it's done -- but they really shouldn't, a new study warns. Only about 1 in 7 stock ...

Nitrate-rich beetroot juice lowers blood pressure in older adults, found a new study published in Free Radical Biology and Medicine. “This study shows that nitrate-rich foods alter the oral microbiome ...

The facility subsequently said it is 'not currently taking appointments' and is hoping to resume them in 'late September.' Notably, the poll also found that 90% of Americans said this year that they ...

In a Sept. 11 release the University of Kentucky said it had followed through on plans to terminate the employment of Dr. Scott Stanley, the former head of the Equine Analytical Chemistry Lab that ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I read that in the 1700s, animal blood was transfused into humans to cure syphilis. Is this true? -- T.U. ANSWER: The story is a bit more complicated. Transfusion from animals into ...

In 2011, a woman from the French overseas region of Guadeloupe underwent routine tests before a surgery. Strikingly, doctors could not identify her blood group, which was so unique that they did not ...