Category Archives: Blood

By Ellen Coughlan For Mailonline Published: 05:38 EDT, 2 October 2023 | Updated: 05:56 EDT, 2 October 2023

Share on PinterestWegovy is a semaglutide drug prescribed for weight loss and blood sugar level managment. UCG/Getty Images New research demonstrates the long-term effectiveness of injectable semaglutide (Ozempic and Wegovy) at improving blood sugar control and weight loss in people with type 2 diabetes. There’s also promising news surrounding tirzepatide (Mounjaro) when it comes to […]

Share on PinterestExperts say blood sugar levels can be affected by menstruation in women under 50. Maskot/Getty Images Researchers suggest lowering the threshold for a type 2 diabetes diagnosis in women under 50 might be more accurate. They say that women are less likely to receive treatment, risk-reduction interventions, and medication such as statins, aspirin, […]

Google By Daniel Esson Local Democracy Reporting Service Blood tests are to be reinstated at a Kent hospital. The phlebotomy unit at Victoria Hospital in Deal shut in 2021, with staff shortages blamed. Campaigners have welcomed the move, as previously patients had to travel to other hospitals if their GP could not do the tests. […]

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Less than a week after a TikToker was kicked out of Disneyland Resort because of an inappropriate Oogie Boogie Bash costume, Disney Parks fans debate wearing fake blood to the Disney Halloween party. Oogie Boogie Bash The sold-out Oogie Boogie Bash is the most popular event of the year at Disneyland Park and Disney California […]

(IRN) Dr. Dan Waxman of the Versiti Blood Center said supplies are at dangerously low levels at Versiti’s 85 partner hospitals across the state.

Elisabeth Mahase The BMJ Cancer alliances across England are preparing to pilot the multi-cancer early detection (MCED) test Galleri—a blood test that detects abnormal DNA from cancer cells—from next year after NHS England agreed to buy one million of the tests. The Grail interim implementation pilot will target areas of higher deprivation and offer the […]

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Exposure to natural light could help treat and prevent type 2 diabetes, new research presented at the annual meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Hamburg, Germany (2–6 Oct), suggests. “The misalignment of our internal circadian clock with the demands of a 24/7 society is associated […]

Research finds diabetes tests calibrated at male blood sugar readings  Almost 35,000 women may have been mistakenly told they do not have diabetes Changing blood sugar cut-off could increase female diagnosis by 17% per year   By Victoria Allen Science Editor Published: 17:50 EDT, 1 October 2023 | Updated: 17:50 EDT, 1 October 2023