Jun. 23—NORWICH — Montville police officer Karen Aleshire on Thursday showed her arms, which displayed red marks where fellow officers had inserted numerous blood-drawing needles. It had only been ...

What happens when a police officer and nurse have a difference of opinion over whether blood can be drawn from an unconscious patient? Mr G, a truck driver, was brought to the burn unit of a ...

New video from police body cameras and hospital footage shows the head nurse at the University of Utah Hospital’s burn unit being arrested by a Salt Lake City detective on July 26 for refusing to let ...

The Supreme Court will consider whether the government can draw blood from unconscious motorists to check for alcohol or drugs without their consent or a warrant. The justices have previously weighed ...

One experimental test can detect 50 different cancers. Every year, thousands of Americans undergo routine screening to catch cancer in its early stages, while it’s still treatable. But these routine ...

This month we look at a very common issue, what happens if a physician orders blood work and a patient fails to have it done and then suffers adverse consequences? It would make sense that going for ...

In State v. Zalcberg, the New Jersey Supreme Court held that police ignorance of procedures to be followed to obtain a warrant justified a warrantless sampling of the defendant's blood. The court's ...

Dr. Heather Parsons of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute explains how a liquid biopsy could help patients with breast cancer and their care teams learn vital information. For patients with breast cancer, a ...

Quest Diagnostics may be the preferred lab your health insurance, doctors, or specialists use for blood work or other samples. We’re reviewing its sub-brand Quest Health, from which you can order your ...