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High Creatinine Levels: What Do the Results Mean?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 6 months agoCreatinine is a natural waste product that accumulates in the bloodstream after a person uses their muscles. Creatinine levels provide beneficial clues...
What Is Creatinine—And What Can Creatinine Levels Reveal?
Health via Yahoo News· 11 months agoCreatinine is a waste material your muscles produce as part of their everyday use. The kidneys then...
What a Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP) Measures
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMedically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD A basic metabolic panel (BMP) is a group of eight common blood tests that examine several body functions. It is...
Taking a Calcium Blood Test: What to Expect and Results
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMedically reviewed by Jordana Haber Hazan, MD Calcium is an essential mineral that serves many roles...
Largest study of centenarian blood reveals secrets to longevity
The Independent via Yahoo News· 8 months agoCentenarians tend to have lower levels of glucose, creatinine and uric acid from their sixties...
What Is Kidney Disease?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoKidney disease refers to any condition that damages the kidneys, the two bean-shaped organs located on each side of the spine that filter blood, produce...
What's the Secret to Living to 100? Centenarians' Blood Tests Might Hold Clues
Health via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe answers to why some people live to age 100 and others do not may lie in understanding the...
Will you live to 100? The answer is in your blood
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe search for the secrets to a long, healthy life is as old as mankind. A new study has found a series of clues, which take us closer than ever before –...
What Is Hyperhomocysteinemia?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 10 months agoHyperhomocysteinemia describes a state in which the levels of homocysteine in your blood are above the normal range of 15 micromoles/liter (mcmol/L)....
A/G Ratio: Conditions Linked to High or Low Albumin/Globulin Levels
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe A/G ratio may be performed as part of a routine blood test called the comprehensive metabolic...