The UK-based firm is developing its initial panel tests for Gram-negative bacteria with tests for Gram-positive bacteria and ...

Researchers from the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute (WEHI)in Australia have found a new way to predict a subset of patients ...

Hemolytic anemia describes a large group of conditions characterized by accelerated destruction of red blood cells. The average lifespan of a red blood cell is 120 days. At the end of 120 days, the ...

Consuming too much salt raises blood pressure, which in turn can lead to cardiovascular problems. (Prostock-studio/Canva) The team looked at two other scenarios besides the single gram drop: a ...

Red blood cells (RBCs) contain a protein called hemoglobin, which delivers oxygen to cells throughout the body. In sickle cell disease (SCD), the hemoglobin is abnormal and distorts the RBCs into ...

the soft center where new blood cells grow. It causes your marrow to make too many red blood cells so your blood is too thick. You may be more likely to have clots, a stroke, or a heart attack.

Bright red blood in your stool is a sign of bleeding in the lower digestive tract. It is most likely caused by a condition like hemorrhoids or diverticular disease. However, bloody stool can be a ...

Bats modify their red blood cells to become thicker and more rigid when they hibernate – and if we can figure out how, people might one day be able to copy the process for medical treatments or ...

CLEVELAND, Oct. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Riverside Company (Riverside), a global investment firm focused on the smaller end of the middle market, has sold its investment in Red Nucleus ...

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited blood disorder. That means it is passed down from a parent’s genes. It causes the body to make abnormal hemoglobin. Hemoglobin is the protein in red blood ...