Snakes are used in various investigations of the effects of their venom on human physiology ... a reasonably large sample. This column describes cardiocentesis for blood sample collection in ...

Gormly was one of the first patients to take a newly approved test called Shield, which its makers say can detect colon cancer from a blood sample. After his diagnosis, Gormly had surgery to ...

The elective medical industry is cashing in on plastic pollution fears, but the evidence of harm from microplastics is still deeply uncertain.

Are there microplastics in human blood? Since microplastics are so tiny, we consume them without knowing— "there are increasing reports of microplastic contamination in our drinking water ...

The researchers gave female Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes, which transmit malaria, blood samples obtained from three individuals who regularly take nitisinone. The mosquitoes died within 12 hours.

take blood samples and place a Band-Aid on patients' arms. As soon as this fall, a Northwestern Medicine outpatient center may host the world's first autonomous robotic phlebotomy device ...

Their adverse effects on the human body have become increasingly ... In Okinawa Prefecture, a citizens group last year tested blood samples of 387 residents living near U.S. bases and found ...