MacLean, F. C., and Urist, M. R., Bone: An Introduction to the Physiology of Skeletal Tissue (Univ. Chicago Press, 1955). Brown, W. E., and Nylen, M. U. “Role of ...

Blood tests can identify deficiencies in vitamins or minerals, immune system problems, or signs of infection, as well as whether organs like the liver, heart or kidneys are functioning correctly ...

A stress test and a calcium score test are complimentary tests. The stress test looks for changes in blood flow to the heart at rest and during exercise, which indicates a high likelihood of a ...

A rheumatoid factor (RF) test is a blood test that can help diagnose rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The test measures the amount of rheumatoid factor in your blood. Rheumatoid factor is an autoantibody ...

Vinod Kambli in Hospital: Vinod Kambli has been admitted to a Thane hospital due to ill health. Medical reports have revealed blood clots in his brain, PTI reported. It added that Dr Vivek Trivedi, ...

The ruling will allow Mosaic company to test a roughly one-mile road using phosphogypsum at its New Wales Mine in Mulberry, in Polk County. The roughly one-mile long road would use up to 1,200 ...

TALLAHASSEE — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved a controversial proposal that would lead to using phosphogypsum, a radioactive byproduct of the phosphate industry ...

The federal Environmental Protection Agency Friday approved a test project using a toxic byproduct of phosphate mining for road beds. The ruling will allow Mosaic company to test a roughly one-mile ...

Chase Carver at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, and his colleagues went in search of molecules that could be used to track age-related senescence with a simple blood test. The team ...

This includes glucose, calcium and electrolytes such as sodium, potassium and bicarbonate. The test also looks for kidney function indicators, like blood urea nitrogen and creatinine.

The blood test that detects nicotine is called a cotinine test. It measures recent tobacco use and exposure. Cotinine is a chemical that comes from the breakdown of nicotine in the body.