Doctors and specialists at the Murdoch Children's Research Institute in Melbourne, Australia, are studying and reprogramming ...

Scientists have developed a way of assessing the ability of red blood cells to deliver oxygen by measuring their shape. This ...

One of the most common blood tests in the world, CBC tests are run billions of times each year, can be imprecise. Experts are ...

Giving more blood to anemic patients after a heart attack may save lives, according to a Rutgers Health–led study. The study, ...

A red blood cell count is a blood test that your doctor uses to find out how many red blood cells (RBCs) you have. It’s also known as an erythrocyte count. Your hematocrit is the volume of red ...

A once-groundbreaking sickle cell disease drug — at the center of a $5.4 billion acquisition two years ago — is the subject ...

Middlemen get a bad rap for adding cost and complications to an operation. So, eliminating the go-betweens can reduce expense ...

Every year, some 13,000 people in Germany are diagnosed with leukemia. Despite intensive chemotherapy, around one in two of ...

Scientists from RMIT University and the Doherty Institute have developed a new blood test that could screen cancer patients ...

Trials in Europe are determining the feasibility of reintroducing whole blood to emergency services after decades of using ...