What is blood pressure and how to measure it at home easily
Do you know what is blood pressure? What does systolic and diastolic blood pressure mean? Discover also how to measure your blood pressure easily at home. Read More →
Creatine and creatinine: what are its main differences
It is very common to confuse creatinine and creatine, two elements that have many things in common but are actually quite different. We explain these basic differences. Read More →
Gases after a laparoscopy: why they appear and how to relieve them
After a laparoscopy-or laparoscopic surgery-it is common for gases to appear that can sometimes cause a lot of pain. Discover why they arise and what to do to relieve them naturally. Read More →
Uric blood test, what is it and normal values
Uric acid is one of the elements that are usually studied in a blood test. But what are the normal values of uric acid and why does it rise? Read More →
What is glomerular filtration or glomerular filtration rate and what is it for?
Glomerular filtration rate, glomerular filtration rate or simply GFR is an analysis that allows to discover how the kidneys are working. Find out more about this important kidney function test. Read More →
What is creatinine?
Creatinine is a parameter that we usually find in blood tests since its analysis is an indication of the good functioning of the kidneys. Read More →
How to measure the pH of our body
How to know the pH of the organism? If you want to discover what pH your body has at this moment, discover how to measure it and how to do the pH analysis at home. Read More →
How is the blood test able to detect 8 types of cancer
It is called CancerSEEK and is a blood test capable of detecting 8 types of cancer: cancer of the ovary, pancreas, liver, stomach, esophagus, breast, lung and colorectal cancer. Read More →
What is HbA1c protein, what is it for and normal values
The HbA1c protein is a parameter that is analyzed in blood tests, useful in people with diabetes or prediabetes. Find out what it is for and what the normal HbA1c values are. Read More →
The pH of the blood: what it is and normal values
Everything you need to know about the pH of the blood: what it is, what it consists of, what are its normal values and what are the consequences of having abnormal blood pH values. Read More →
Medical reviews that every woman must do according to age
Find out what medical check-ups and check-ups should be made to the woman according to age: cytology, mammography, ultrasound and bone densitometry. Read More →
The bilirubin in urine
Information about the analysis of bilirubin in urine: when it is positive, when there are false positives, the causes, their normal values and symptoms. Read More →
Effects of X-ray tests on health
Discover what are the effects of X-ray tests on health, and what are the risks that this type of medical tests can cause in our body. Read More →
Reducing X-ray tests would reduce the risk of cancer by 62%
Computed tomography and cancer: a recent study finds that reducing X-ray tests at high doses would reduce the risk of cancer by 62%. Read More →
How to measure the level of blood sugar
We explain the tools and steps to measure blood sugar easily, quickly and without complications, easily and at home. Read More →
How to understand the results of a blood test
Understanding the values of a blood test helps to understand what the results of a laboratory blood test mean, which often tend to cause doubts. We explain the most basic. Read More →
How to control blood pressure at home
How to control blood pressure at home and know whether or not you have hypertension? With a few steps you can know the level of your blood pressure at every moment. Read More →
Triglyceride blood test: normal and abnormal values
Are you going to take a triglyceride test? Discover their normal values, why this analysis is carried out and at what level we have high triglycerides. Read More →
Blood cholesterol test: total, LDL and HDL
Are you going to perform a blood cholesterol test? Discover what is the total cholesterol, LDL and HDL, what are their normal values and why it is done. Read More →
GOT blood transaminase (AST) blood test
GOT transaminase (AST) is usually studied in blood tests. Discover its normal values, why it is studied and what causes its increase. Read More →
