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The Real Deal on Why Your Business Needs Drug Testing
For many business owners in New Jersey, implementing a drug testing program can feel like a hurdle. However, after decades of managing collections and running my own lab, I can tell you that it is one of the most effective ways to protect your investment. Here is the professional breakdown of why workplace drug testing is a necessity for your company’s health. 1. Reducing Workplace Liability and Accidents Safety is non-negotiable. Whether your team is operating heavy machiner
Marc Kenneth Pastrana
Feb 272 min read


What Are Specialty Lab Tests and When Do You Need Them?
When it comes to your health, routine blood work is often the first step. Standard tests like a complete blood count (CBC), lipid panel, or blood glucose screening provide valuable insights into your overall wellness. But sometimes, your provider needs a deeper look. That’s where specialty lab tests come in. At Angel’s Touch Lab Solutions, we understand that being asked to undergo additional testing can feel overwhelming. Our goal is to help you understand what these tests a

Lavonia Bearfield
Feb 193 min read


Why Background Checks Are Essential for Small Business Hiring
Hiring the right people is a big deal—especially for small businesses. Every new team member affects your company culture, your clients’ experience, and even your bottom line. That’s why background checks aren’t just a “nice-to-have.” They are a critical part of smart, responsible hiring. In this article, we’ll explain what background checks are, how they protect your business, and why Angel’s Touch Lab Solutions recommends them as part of your hiring process. What Is a Back

Lavonia Bearfield
Feb 62 min read


How DNA Testing Works and What It Can Reveal
DNA testing has become an essential tool in healthcare, legal matters, and personal decision-making. Whether you’re confirming a biological relationship, meeting legal requirements, or seeking answers about your health, DNA testing provides accurate and reliable information based on your unique genetic makeup. At Angel’s Touch Lab Solutions , we offer confidential and professional DNA testing services. Below, we explain how DNA testing works and what it can reveal —in simple

Lavonia Bearfield
Jan 283 min read


Different Types of Drug Testing and When They’re Used
Drug testing plays an important role in workplace safety, legal compliance, healthcare decisions, and personal accountability. With multiple testing methods available, each serves a different purpose and offers unique advantages. At Angel’s Touch Lab Solutions , we provide accurate and confidential drug and alcohol testing for individuals, employers, and organizations. Here’s a simple guide to the most common types of drug tests —and when each one is typically used. Understan

Lavonia Bearfield
Dec 1, 20253 min read


How to Prepare for a Blood Draw to Get Accurate Results
Getting blood work done is an important part of staying on top of your health. Whether it’s a routine checkup, a doctor-ordered test, or part of ongoing monitoring, how you prepare can make a big difference in the accuracy of your results and the comfort of your experience . At Angel’s Touch Lab Solutions , we’re committed to making every appointment smooth, stress-free, and efficient. Here’s what you need to know before your next blood draw. 1. Confirm Whether You Need to F

Lavonia Bearfield
Nov 25, 20253 min read


Fasting vs. Non-Fasting Blood Tests: What You Need to Know
When your doctor orders blood work, one of the first questions you’ll often hear is: “Do I need to fast before my test?” The answer depends on the type of blood test you’re taking and what your provider is looking for. Understanding the difference between fasting and non-fasting blood tests can help you prepare properly and ensure the most accurate results. At Angel’s Touch Lab Solutions , we want every patient to feel informed, confident, and ready on the day of their draw

Lavonia Bearfield
Oct 21, 20252 min read


What a Simple Blood Test Can Reveal: 10 Health Conditions You Shouldn’t Ignore
In just a few vials of blood, you can get a window into your health you never knew existed—long before symptoms show up. At Angel’s Touch, we believe that the best kind of care is proactive. That’s why it’s so powerful to understand what blood tests can reveal. Here are 10 health conditions that can be detected early through blood work—and why catching them early matters. 1. Diabetes & Pre-Diabetes Tests: Fasting glucose, HbA1c (glycated hemoglobin) What to watch: Elevated g

Lavonia Bearfield
Oct 9, 20253 min read


What to Expect During Your First Blood Draw Appointment
Walking in for your first blood draw can feel unfamiliar—but it doesn’t have to be uncomfortable or confusing. At Angel’s Touch Lab...

Lavonia Bearfield
Aug 26, 20252 min read


Why Regular Blood Work Is the Key to Early Detection of Health Issues
Regular blood work is more than just a routine—it’s a powerful tool for detecting potential health issues before they become critical. At...

Lavonia Bearfield
Aug 21, 20252 min read
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