Ditch tobacco and limit alcohol. Smoking is strongly associated with colon cancer, says Lenz, so quitting tobacco is vital to ...

Despite its profound impact on patient health, anemia of chronic kidney disease (CKD) remains underdiagnosed and undertreated.

Around 2,500 people are living with sickle cell disease in the Bay State, and they are advocating for a bill that would improve quality of life for all those dealing with the disease.

The hallmark symptom of sickle cell anemia is pain, particularly episodes of sudden pain, sometimes called sickle cell crises.

Iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) is a major cause of morbidity and burden of disease worldwide. It can generally be diagnosed by blood testing and remedied by iron replacement therapy (IRT) using the ...

Any underlying causes of blood loss causing iron deficiency or anemia should be identified, investigated, and addressed. Patients with a hemoglobin below 100 g/L should be referred to a hematologist, ...

Discover when chronic fatigue signals serious health conditions like thyroid dysfunction, anemia, or autoimmune diseases instead of stress.

A patient with severe anemia and interosseous-intramuscular hemorrhage was belatedly diagnosed with systemic mastocytosis.

Horses have tested positive for the potentially fatal blood-borne infectious disease in multiple southwest states in the US.

Anemia is a common medical condition affecting millions worldwide, particularly in developing countries. Early detection of anemia is crucial for prompt treatment and prevention of its potential ...