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Background The cross-sectional association between cerebral tissue oxygen saturation (SctO2) and heart failure (HF) has been ...

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Steffini Stalos, DO, FCAP, is a pathology and lab medicine physician. She is also the chief medical officer of the lab consultancy firm Blood Associates, LLC. Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration ...

Why monitor blood pressure (BP)? Hypertension (high blood pressure) is an important health issue in children, because of its association with obesity. High blood pressure is considered a risk factor ...

Wendy Wisner is a journalist and international board certified lactation consultant (IBCLC). She has written about all things pregnancy, maternal/child health, parenting, and general health and ...

Hypochloremia is a condition in which you have low levels of chloride in your blood. If someone has hypochloremia, they often have hyponatremia as well, which is too little sodium (another electrolyte ...