Why are you suffering from iron deficiency?  Iron deficiency is the most common nutritional disorder in the world.  Iron deficiency means that there is too little iron in your body. The majority of the iron in your body is found in red blood cells. There, it is used to produce hemoglobin which helps carry […]

Up to 1 % of the population world-wide, or 78 million people, get diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis at some point in their lives. This makes rheumatoid arthritis the most common condition out of the group of inflammatory rheumatic diseases. While rheumatoid arthritis mostly affects the body’s joints, there are many other types of inflammatory rheumatic […]

You exercise regularly and spend multiple hours a week engaging in sport activities. You watch what you eat, you limit sweets, snacks and alcohol intake. And yet, you still feel fatigue. Sounds familiar? If it does, one possible reason could be low iron levels. And while there are numerous articles online on iron deficiency, there is very little relevant information out there that addresses athletes and sportspeople in particular.

Not only can it help you strengthen your bones and muscles, contribute to your brain health, and manage your weight, but it also reduces the risk of several different health conditions such as: diabetes type 2, cardiovascular disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), dementia, depression, and 13 different types of cancer.  A lot of these conditions are connected to inflammation, which exercise can help to decrease.

The months of pregnancy are filled with continuous medical checkups to ensure both mom and fetus are healthy and safe. In many countries, the iron status is assessed during that time and supplements are prescribed to avoid deficiencies. After the baby is born, the focus shifts completely towards the newborn - and the mom’s regular checkups are often neglected. Sometimes moms may even stop taking supplements altogether. 

Testing will get way more personal with the Bloom Lab 2.0. This diagnostic companion enables you to take unparalleled control of your health. A healthy lifestyle will keep the companion “happy” – like a pet, the device can move and listen. But the best part: It also can talk! Introducing the ブルーム LAB COMPANION.  Exciting […]

Bloom Diagnostics is beyond excited to announce its upcoming collaboration with ÖGGK (Österreichische Gesellschaft vom Goldenen Kreuze).

Well-functioning kidneys are important for your well-being. That's why it's important to protect them. In this blog, we'll tell you how to keep your kidneys healthy.

Celiac disease is a life-long, autoimmune, genetic disease which causes the immune system to react abnormally to the consumption of gluten, a protein found in grains such as wheat, rye and barley.

Non-communicable diseases are among the ten greatest threats to human health, according to the World Health Organization. Over 70% of all deaths worldwide are said to be caused by non-communicable conditions such as cancer or heart disease.

The World Health Organization (WHO) ranks noncommunicable diseases among the top 10 greatest threats to human health. These are diseases that cannot be transmitted from one person to another, such as diabetes, cancer or heart disease.

Would you like to learn about challenges of a genetic hemochromatosis patient? Read the case study on how Bloom device was used to tackle those challenges.

Interview with Johan, Hemochromatosis Patient. Two years ago he discovered that he is genetically predisposed to get the symptoms of hemochromatosis caused by the C282Y mutation. He has since become a big advocate of genetic testing and aims to raise awareness of hereditary hemochromatosis since patients often go undiagnosed for a long time. Learn today about his journey through Diagnosis and Treatment.

In this article we want to tell you more about your thyroid – how it works, which disorders you might expect, and how they affect women more often than men.

This year Bloom Diagnostics is again part of the ASICS Austrian Women's Run and offers the possibility to gain insights into your iron stores or thyroid status - for only €10!

Meet Lisa, our data scientist. She joined Bloom last October as a data science intern and will become a full-time employee once she completes her master's degree. Lisa keeps a weekly log of her learnings to stay motivated and have guidance when approaching new challenges. She shares her experiences and tips about her Data Science internship.

Do you know all of the components of your reproductive system? If someone asked you where your urethra is, or if you were asked about the purpose of your cervix, would you know the answer? Knowing your body is key to good health and well-being.

Whether you are thinking of starting a family or you would like to know more about your fertility as a female, it is important to understand the topic of your eggs.