Body Mass Index (BMI) is a quick way to understand if your weight is healthy for your height. It’s a number that helps you see if you need to gain, lose, or maintain your weight for better health. How is it calculated? BMI is based on your height and weight. You don’t need to do […]

A PSA (Prostate-Antigen test is a blood test used to help detect prostate issues, including prostate cancer. PSA is a protein produced by the prostate gland, and normally, small amounts of it are found in the bloodstream. However, higher levels of PSA can be a sign of prostate problems, such as: ⚫️ Prostate Cancer ⚫️ […]

This is determined by the amount of blood your heart pumps and the amount of resistance to blood flow in your arteries. The more blood your heart pumps and the narrower the arteries the higher your blood pressure. Every time you visit your healthcare provider, they take your vital signs, including blood pressure, and record […]

This fatty substance is essential for various functions, but high levels can lead to health problems. To find out your total cholesterol, your doctor will send you to a lab for a blood test measures the different types of fats in your blood, including: The total cholesterol number gives your doctor and you a general […]