Rapid blood test for children ‘could spot sepsis and save lives’ - Experts believe the 15-minute test could save lives and ...

Researchers from the University of Turku and Turku University Hospital, Finland, and Örebro University, Sweden, have discovered that the levels of PFAS in mothers' blood during pregnancy are ...

University of Cambridge scientists have used human stem cells to create three-dimensional embryo-like structures that replicate certain aspects of very early human development—including the production ...

Dr. Christina Cho highlights the Adult Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program for its innovative research and compassionate, multidisciplinary team. Dr ...

Several years ago, in the thick of the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Lily Parkinson, who was working as an emergency and critical care veterinarian at the University of Georgia, began getting calls about ...

Captive animals sometimes need a transfusion, but the typical approach to blood banking isn’t practical for zoos and aquariums. One veterinarian is testing a solution. Dr. Lily Parkinson, a clinical ...

Elevated caffeine linked to increased hemolysis and lower posttransfusion hemoglobin increments. (HealthDay News) — Caffeine may impair the quality of donated blood and reduce transfusion ...

Your morning coffee might do more than wake you up – it could weaken donated blood. A large new study shows caffeine lowers red blood cell quality, making transfusions less effective, especially in ...

Carrie Madormo, RN, MPH, is a health writer. She has over a decade of experience as a registered nurse, practicing in a variety of fields, such as pediatrics, oncology, chronic pain, and public health ...

WASHINGTON, Sept 8 (Reuters) - 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 ...

A Northwestern University study suggests young children with high blood pressure have a sharply increased risk of dying of heart disease by their mid-50s. Photo by Halfpoint/Adobe Stock/HealthDay News ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Hartford Healthcare and the Connecticut Blood Center hosted their annual blood drive for sickle cell disease and childhood cancer. It comes as organizers say donations are ...