Posts by Kadia Constant

Convincing an adolescent to undergo a blood test can sometimes be a difficult job. Even adults, sometimes, have difficulty doing a blood test. Many teens feel uneasy at the site of having their blood...

At-home blood tests have become increasingly popular, offering a convenient and private way to monitor various aspects of your health. From tracking cholesterol and vitamin levels to testing for...

While some finger prick blood tests are done in the laboratory, at-home blood tests are an easy and simple way of gaining some insight into your health without the hassle of visiting a lab or...

Testing your blood sugar is like checking the weather before heading out—you want to know what’s going on so you can plan accordingly. But what if your “forecast” is off because of a few...

You might be wondering, “Why do I need to take care of my glucose monitor and lancing devices? Can’t I just use them and be done with it?” Well, here’s the deal: taking care of your blood...

In order to test your glucose level using a glucose monitor, you need a lancet to prick your finger so that you can get a drop of blood. However, there are several different kinds, each with their...