When Macy isn't writing, she's volunteering, traveling, walking her dog ... blood. One of the easiest and most effective ways to determine your blood type is to have your doctor perform a test.

Kidney function tests use either blood or urine to measure different aspects of kidney function. Often, doctors will order more than one test at a time to get a broader picture of overall kidney ...

I got a blood test to figure out my cortisol levels and ... or in response to a pituitary gland tumor that makes too much ACTH [adrenocorticotropic hormone, which regulates cortisol] and ignores ...

Harvey Weinstein has been hospitalized for treatment after an "alarming" blood test result that required immediate medical attention, his lawyer revealed Monday. The embattled movie mogul's ...

Harvey Weinstein has been taken to hospital after an "alarming blood test result", his lawyers have said. The 72-year-old required "immediate medical attention" following the test and was taken ...

You pick up an adorable dog in the street and decide you need a pet in order to complete your family. Apart from The Bath, a ritual that usually comes first, and the inoculations, there’s more ...

A dog can’t exactly consent to being a blood donor, but the tail doesn’t lie. When Dolly, a 7-year-old Labrador retriever from Camas, Washington, arrived at the DoveLewis blood bank in ...

A video of a dog on a pyramid took off on social media — but only after it was appropriated and doctored. Video taken by Alex Lang, a paraglider pilot, last month showing a dog frolicking atop ...

In 1978, they finally achieved it. Louise Brown, the world's first test-tube baby, was born at Oldham General Hospital; by coincidence, the place Rachel was born. Forty-six years later ...

Whether or not a person has two mutated copies of the gene from each of their parents and therefore more likely to have haemochromatosis is determined through a blood test. While haemochromatosis ...

Some people may not experience any noticeable symptoms of hyperchloremia, and the condition is sometimes not even noticed until a routine blood test. Symptoms of hyperchloremia are usually linked ...