Lindsay Malone, MS, RDN, LD, is a registered dietitian specializing in lifestyle medicine. She works as an integrative and ...

In a routine blood test that turned extraordinary, French scientists have identified the world's newest and rarest blood ...

A second transplant patient also became infected, leading their doctors to surmise that their new kidneys were likely to ...

Dr. Soma Mandal, a board-certified internist at Summit Health in New Providence, New Jersey, says that getting a CBC test is ...

Multiple myeloma is considered incurable, but a third of patients in a Johnson & Johnson clinical trial have lived without detectable cancer for years after facing certain death.

Myeloid cells, a type of white blood cell, originate in the bone marrow and circulate ‘peripherally’ in the blood; the same is true for mutant myeloid LCH precursors.

Systemic mastocytosis is a disease where too many abnormal mast cells (a type of white blood cell) build up in your skin and other organs. You might get a variety of symptoms, including itchy skin ...

Somehow, the various components of blood—red and white cells, platelets, and plasma—manage to perform an entire spectrum of life-promoting functions.

Iron is needed to form hemoglobin, part of red blood cells that carry oxygen and remove carbon dioxide (a waste product) from the body. Iron is mostly stored in the body in the hemoglobin. About ...