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UK Government's chief scientific adviser says unlimited blood supplies could be grown from stem cells and end surgery and ...

A protein identified nearly 40 years ago for its ability to stimulate the production of red blood cells plays a surprising, ...

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Cold' tumors are resistant to common immunotherapies. Researchers have uncovered a master regulator that can be manipulated to prevent tumor growth in mice.

After 40 years of donating to Canadian Blood Services, 18 years of volunteer firefighting in Collingwood, and 30 years of ...

Vitamin B12 is crucial for nerve function, red blood cell formation, and DNA production, yet many, especially vegetarians, ...

After the baby has been delivered, the umbilical cord is clamped and about 2 to 3 ounces of the blood it contains are collected. The blood is then transferred to a specially prepared bag and sent ...

New research published in Nature reveals that age-related changes in the gut promote the growth of pre-leukemic blood cells.

The risk of cancer goes up with age, in part because aging impedes the body's ability to detect and destroy cells with ...

Cerebral malaria is caused by the bite of a female Anopheles mosquito carrying P. falciparum. Once in the bloodstream, the ...

Check what a Complete Blood Count (CBC) test is, why it’s important, and what conditions it can detect, including anaemia, ...