Mar. 11, 2025 — Researchers have identified genetic changes in blood stem cells from frequent blood donors that support the production of new, non-cancerous cells. Understanding the differences ...

For the first time, two U.S. teenagers with sickle cell disease will be able to go swimming on their spring break, thanks to ...

Sebastien Beauzile, 21, is the first New Yorker to have received the breakthrough Lyfgenia treatment, according to the New ...

A recent Vanderbilt study has found a cure for sickle cell disease, a blood disorder where the body creates mutated red blood ...

How Does Polycythemia Vera Advance? Polycythemia vera affects your bone marrow, the spongy tissue in the center of your bones that makes blood cells. The disease causes your bone marrow to make ...

A new study shows that rolling up your sleeve to give blood might do more than just help others — it could also improve the ...

But the type of a cell is determined by patterns of expression of that genome. The cell’s nature is shaped by which proteins are made in what quantities within the cell. Once begun, the process of ...

The demand for blood products such as red blood cells and platelet concentrates fell last year in Switzerland. Nevertheless, ...

Hoxworth Blood Centers are urgently seeking blood donations this week, emphasizing the life-saving impact donors have on ...

Anemia is when you have low levels of red blood cells. When this happens, your organs and tissues have a harder time getting oxygen. You may feel fatigue, weakness, and shortness of breath.

A sickle cell gene therapy treatment has allowed a Long Island man to turn a chapter in his life, with doctors declaring him ...

Shanghai is setting a new weekly record with eight people donating stem cells this week. By Friday, Shanghai will have ...