Blood loss is the leading cause of death in trauma patients between the ages of 1 and 46 years, largely because they cannot ...

Sickle cell disease is the most common inherited haemoglobinopathy in Tanzania, with 11 000– 14 000 children born with the ...

The nuclei in our cells are miniature warehouses safeguarding the genetic blueprint for the body's biologic machinery. As ...

How cardiac cell fates are specified during heart development remains elusive. This study identifies a level-dependent role ...

Polystyrene nanoparticles are widely used in consumer products. The researchers found that nanoparticle exposure alters red ...

The agency OK’d an artificial vessel to restore blood flow in patients, even though its own scientists flagged questionable ...

In this interview, News Medical speaks with Olivier Negre, Chief Scientific Officer at Smart Immune, about how immunotherapy ...

Our blood consists of many cell types that develop through different stages from a precursor type—the blood stem cell. An ...

You can increase white blood cells (WBCs) by taking certain medications and eating immune-boosting foods, like yogurt, lean protein foods, antioxidant-rich vegetables, and more. Maintaining a normal ...

is a blood test that calculates the average concentration of hemoglobin in red blood cells in relation to their total volume. Low MCHC values may indicate iron deficiency anemia, while high MCHC can ...

Lunar eclipses are sometimes called blood moons because of the phenomenon. During a lunar eclipse, the moon gets its red coloration because any sunlight that's not blocked by the Earth is filtered ...