The father of a teenager from Guinea with sickle cell disease who died days after he was arrested for cheating in an exam has ...

Sickle cell disease causes premature aging of blood stem cells, which scientists may be able to address with a special class of drugs, according to a new study from St. Jude Children's Research ...

Alpha-gal syndrome is a strange tick-borne illness that induces an allergy to a specific type of sugar found in red meat.

Feeling tired, weaker or unusually short of breath can seem like part of getting older. But iron deficiency can produce surprisingly subtle changes, and some adults may live with the symptoms for ...

Young blood stem cells restored key blood-forming and immune functions in aged mice without chemotherapy or radiation. Credit ...

Vitamin B12 is something your body depends on, but a lot of women don't realise they're running low on it until the symptoms start manifesting in the body.

The shortage is not a summer blip. It reflects a structural decline that has been building for decades — and it plays out ...

Cryopreserver Vitrafy has entered a partnership with the oldest blood bank in the US to reduce platelet wastage with better ...

Eosinophils are white blood cells that play a key role in how the immune system responds to infections, allergies, and some serious illnesses. High levels usually mean the body is reacting to ...

Regularly eating peaches can enhance your skin, heart, and digestive health due to their rich content of vitamins, antioxidants, and fiber. This low-calorie fruit also supports hydration and may help ...

The American Red Cross is warning that a blood supply crisis could be days away after donations dropped 25% since May.