KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A stay at the hospital can be draining in more ways than patients and doctors realize, researchers at St. Luke's Hospital of Kansas City say. Those frequent tests that suck tube ...

Ever felt a little lost looking at your blood test results? You’re not alone. Blood tests sound like a foreign language with all those numbers and medical terms that make very little sense. But ...

Since Froedtert Hospital adopted the test, the mortality rate for sepsis patients has decreased by 42% and hospital length of stay has been reduced by nearly two days for patients with a suspected ...

A new blood test that detects a hallmark of Alzheimer's is poised to change the way doctors diagnose and treat the disease. The test, the first of its kind to be cleared by the Food and Drug ...

Researchers have known for decades that different brands of lab machines produce different results. The fix is easy — but not ...