Researchers have discovered a distinct, secondary population of platelets that appears with aging and have hyperreactive behavior and unique molecular properties, which could make them easier to ...

Eligible people can donate whole blood every 56 days up to six times per year. Other types, such as platelet or plasma ...

Blood donors provide an essential resource to support kids with cancer ImpactLife Childhood Cancer Awareness Month toolkit ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Donors took to Albany Avenue in Hartford on Saturday to give blood for Sickle Cell Awareness Month.

Your diagnosis of an early-stage blood cancer, such as a MPN or MDS, means that something has changed in the way your bone ...

A gene called DNMT3A is important for guiding blood stem cells into forming all the cell types present in blood, including ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. America’s Blood Centers (ABC), the national organization of community-based, independent blood centers that ...

Your morning coffee might do more than wake you up – it could weaken donated blood. A large new study shows caffeine lowers ...

New research has identified yet another way that spaceflight tampers with the human body. A study involving samples flown on four SpaceX resupply missions to the International Space Station has ...

Red blood cells carry oxygen from the lungs to every other organ, and blood-forming stem cells must make about 200 billion new red blood cells each day to keep the oxygen flowing. For many years, ...

Your blood cells work tirelessly to keep you alive, carrying oxygen throughout your body and fighting off infections. But hidden in your daily meals are foods that can silently compromise these vital ...