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Blood centers are constantly in need of new donors, but one recurring issue is keeping more Estonians from donating — low hemoglobin levels, usually caused by iron deficiency. According to Tartu ...
Most of us don't check our kids' blood sugar. So, chances are you don't know if it's healthy. Still, there may be clues that your child's levels are out of whack, and you may want to give your ...
High blood pressure (hypertension) can lead to many complications of diabetes, including diabetic eye disease and kidney disease, or make them worse. Most people with diabetes will eventually have ...
If you can't quite remember what your blood type is -- don't worry. That just means you're among the 33% of Americans who don't know their blood type. But it is good information to know ...
People with type 2 diabetes have a higher risk of developing high blood pressure. The exact link is unknown, but it’s thought to result from the two conditions having similar causes and risk ...
The Blood of Dawnwalker is the title for an exciting new vampire RPG that will introduce us to a intriguing protagonist who's half human, half vampire. Coming to us from Rebel Wolves, the ...
Low blood pressure can cause dizziness, fainting, and other symptoms. Lifestyle changes, such as drinking plenty of fluids, wearing compression stockings, and eating more salt, may help raise ...
If you have been diagnosed with iron deficiency anemia, an iron-rich diet is a must. With that being said, it is not always the best standalone solution. Even if it can improve low blood iron levels, ...
A novel blood test that detects a key biomarker for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) could help physicians more accurately determine the presence and track disease progression. The test measures levels ...
Hemocyanin binds oxygen using copper ions, giving the blood a blue color when oxygenated. Unlike hemoglobin, which uses iron, hemocyanin is more efficient in cold or low-oxygen conditions ...