Red blood cells (RBCs) play a central role in keeping your body energized and functioning. They carry oxygen from your lungs ...

NAINR. 2004;4(4):231-239. Mature erythrocytes are biconcave disks. RBCs with abnormal morphology may be removed from the circulation leading to anemia. Therefore, certain types of anemia may be ...

Researchers from the University of Southern Denmark and Odense University Hospital have studied tissue from patients with ...

Scientists from the French Blood Establishment (EFS) has successfully identified the ultra-rare 48 th blood type group, known ...

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For the first time in New Hampshire, the American Red Cross hosted a blood drive meant to help people with sickle cell disease.Donations made Monday at Dartmouth College can go a long way toward ...

Scientists from Cincinnati Children's and colleagues based in Japan report achieving a major step forward in organoid ...

A team led by the University of Sydney has identified red blood cell rupture at dying endothelial sites as a primary driver of microvascular obstruction in COVID-19, bypassing the expected role of ...

Now, scientists say the woman is the only known carrier of a new blood type called “Gwada negative.” It’s the only blood type ...

Blood vessels are essential to nearly all tissues, delivering nutrients and oxygen, regulating hemostasis, and modulating ...

A low red blood cell (RBC) count increases the risk of anemia. Ways to boost RBCs include eating foods that contain iron, vitamins B12 and B9, vitamin C, vitamin A, and copper.