CHICAGO — 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.

Getting blood drawn can be an uncomfortable experience for many people. The mere thought of a needle pricking their skin can trigger anxiety and make people feel dizzy and lightheaded. In fact, ...

March 15, 2010 (Atlanta, Georgia) — Using smaller blood tubes decreases the amount of blood collected, does not appear to affect laboratory test results, and reduces the amount of blood drawn overall, ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I’ve never had my blood drawn before, but I have to go in for testing soon. Honestly, I’m pretty nervous about it. What can I expect? ANSWER: It can be a little nerve-wracking at ...

UC Davis Health opened a special blood draw clinic for children with autism, Down syndrome and neurodevelopmental conditions. The PATH Glassrock Blood Draw Clinic is open one day a week by appointment ...

21 FIREHOUSES FROM 11 TO 8 SEVEN DAYS A WEEK, AND INDIANA HOSPITAL IS NOW TESTING OUT A NEEDLE FREE BLOOD DRAW. THE FAMILY BIRTHING CENTERS AT PARKVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER IN FORT WAYNE IS ...

Blood draws for several kinds of diagnostic tests require you to fast for several hours. Eating or drinking anything besides water can skew the results, leading to you needing to be retested. You may ...

At OptiVena Mobile Phlebotomy, we are redefining convenience and accessibility in healthcare. Based in Queen Creek, AZ, we proudly serve our community and surrounding cities by offering convenient and ...