Hemoglobin (Hb) is part of the red blood cells in our body. It is important to maintain a healthy hemoglobin level to feel our best and ensure our body can function properly. When our hemoglobin...
The abbreviation HDL stands for High Density Lipoprotein. This is also known as “good cholesterol”. It is possible to test your HDL value with a home cholesterol test. Cholesterol tests allow you check whether your...
Chlamydia is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and is caused by the bacteria chlamydia trachomatis. Never heard of Chlamydia before? That is not surprising, because even though it is one of...
When most people think of a blood sugar test, they envision someone pricking their finger several times a day, especially after eating something sweet or containing carbohydrates. But did you know there is more than...