As veterinarians, we’re often the bearers of difficult news.  This Memorial Day, I experienced the heartbreak that comes with ...

WILSON ZOLLA has explained his diagnosis so many times that he sounds like a healthcare provider. Zolla, a senior captain for the Central/West co-op baseball team, has chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), ...

A disease called babesiosis involves parasites that first appear in rodents, and it's becoming more prevalent in Maryland.

Here's three main ways to type your blood: One of the easiest and most effective ways to determine your blood type is to have ...

Granulocytes are white blood cells which attack and break down bacteria, fungi and viruses. But they have a short shelf life and have to be given to a recipient before midnight the day after donation.

Imagine seeing your body from the inside out, a hidden world where more than 30 trillion cells are constantly renewing and regenerating to keep you alive. Men typically have around 36 trillion cells, ...

Last week a quartet of British climbers made it to the top of Mount Everest—and spent less than a week on the total round ...

Even a small portion of onion can damage a dog’s red blood cells, leading to a condition called haemolytic anaemia ...

Though B6 and B12 are both B vitamins, they serve different functions, and neither is inherently “better” than the other; it ...

Plasma therapy is one of several different experimental longevity procedures that involve blood transfers, including platelet ...

Feeling unwell frequently? A Complete Blood Count can uncover underlying issues like infections, anaemia, or immune ...