It is one hour at a time for Gladicy Mbeyu, a sickle cell warrior who was last year awarded a state commendation for helping ...

From boosting immunity to improving blood flow and pressure, beetroot is said to possess many health benefits. It is often ...

Research has found that drinking beetroot (beet) juice daily can help lower blood pressure. Here’s why and how you can drink ...

Red blood cell-derived extracellular vesicles in type 2 diabetes are actively taken up by the endothelium, transferring the ...

The Medical Corps previously discovered that giving whole blood is beneficial to soldiers who hemorrhaged significantly and ...

Learn more about platelets, small types of blood cells that prevent excessive bleeding and serve other important purposes.

Heavy bleeding during a period could be a sign of a bleeding disorder such as immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), which prevents ...

These damaged red blood cells (sickle cells) clump together. They can’t move easily through the blood vessels. They get stuck in small blood vessels and block blood flow. This blockage stops the ...

Current paradigms suggest that nitric oxide (NO) produced by endothelial cells (ECs) through endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) in the vessel wall is the primary regulator of blood flow and ...

His lab began trying to tease out the subtle cues that governed a red blood cell’s ability to manage blood flow. Doctor was, as he put it, “minding my own business doing that” when he ...