Right now, approximately 20 billion red blood cells are busy traveling through your blood vessels. They are delivering oxygen ...

Red blood cells are discs curved inwards on both ... and 300 babies are born with the condition each year. It is a genetic disorder caused by inherited mutations in a person’s DNA that affect ...

More than 1,000 genes may serve as possible treatment targets for individuals with kidney disease, according to a new study, ...

Medically reviewed by Marla Anderson, MD Multiple myeloma is a type of blood cancer that forms in plasma cells, white blood ...

Bone marrow transplantation is a costly procedure. Depending on the type of transplant the rate may vary from ₹7 lakh to ₹50 ...

An estimated 12,000 children are born with thalassemia major, a severe form of the disease, in India each year, accounting ...

Over 1,000 genes may serve as possible treatment targets for individuals with kidney disease, according to a new study. By creating the most complete and detailed genetic 'map' of kidney function to ...

Heart disease is the number one killer in the U.S., and the risk is even more prevalent in the Black community, reported the ...

News 8 is once again honoring Black history by looking at health care and the racial disparities many report facing.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report the life-shortening blood disease sickle cell anemia affects about ...

Stem cell transplants play a vital role in treating people affected by blood cancers and disorders such as thalassemia.

The Ministry of Health in Kuwait has approved the executive regulations for Law No. 31 of 2008, which governs premarital ...