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  1. Stool color: When to worry - Mayo Clinic

    Oct 10, 2024 · Stool comes in a range of colors. All shades of brown and even green are considered typical. Only rarely does stool color indicate a possibly serious intestinal condition. Stool color is …

  2. Ejection fraction: An important heart test - Mayo Clinic

    Jan 29, 2025 · Ejection fraction is a measurement of the percentage of blood leaving the heart each time it squeezes. When the heart squeezes, it's called a contraction. Ejection fraction is just one of many …

  3. Cholesterol ratio or non-HDL cholesterol: Which is most important?

    Jan 12, 2024 · For predicting your risk of heart disease, many healthcare professionals now believe that determining your non-HDL cholesterol level may be more useful than calculating your cholesterol …

  4. Menstrual cycle: What's normal, what's not - Mayo Clinic

    Apr 22, 2023 · Learn about how to track your menstrual cycles and what any changes may mean.

  5. Blood sugar testing: Why, when and how - Mayo Clinic

    Jan 16, 2024 · If you have diabetes, it's important to check the level of sugar in your blood. Get to know the basics.

  6. C-reactive protein test - Mayo Clinic

    Jan 23, 2025 · C-reactive protein, also called CRP, is a protein made by the liver. The level of CRP increases when there's inflammation in the body. A simple blood test can check your C-reactive …

  7. Aging: What to expect - Mayo Clinic

    Nov 1, 2024 · Aging: What to expect Wonder what's considered a natural part of the aging process? Here's what to expect as you get older — and what you can do about it. By Mayo Clinic Staff

  8. Hyponatremia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Jul 18, 2025 · Hyponatremia is the term used when your blood sodium is too low. Learn about symptoms, causes and treatment of this potentially dangerous condition.

  9. Implantation bleeding: Common in early pregnancy? - Mayo Clinic

    May 10, 2025 · Implantation bleeding is defined as a small amount of light spotting or bleeding. It typically occurs about 10 to 14 days after conception. Implantation bleeding is common, and it …

  10. Blood pressure chart: What your reading means - Mayo Clinic

    Dec 24, 2025 · Ideal blood pressure is categorized as normal. Increased blood pressure may be categorized as elevated, stage 1 or stage 2 depending on the specific numbers. A diagnosis of high …