Robotic hospital assistants that can autonomously collect blood from patients and transport samples from the ward to the testing lab, are being put through their paces at Fujita Health University ...

Doctors may be able to spare patients unnecessarily aggressive breast cancer treatments by collecting and testing cancer ...

Using smaller vials to collect blood samples from people in intensive care could help to prevent risky transfusions. The simple change could lower the risk of complications and preserve valuable ...

The practice of drawing blood has changed very little over the decades. It looks about the same now as it did 50 years ago. That process, however, may be about to get a modern makeover. Several health ...

Researchers are sounding the alarm on microplastics and their harm to human health, questioning why governments have been slow to act despite mounting evidence of the risks. Tiny plastic particles, ...