Your circulatory system works all day, every day, to pump oxygen throughout your body. There are cardiovascular conditions that can impact this system. Your circulatory system, also known as your ...

Researchers at the University of Florida College of Medicine have uncovered how common age-related changes in the blood system can exacerbate certain colon cancers. Their findings also suggest how ...

The United States blood system is at a significant crossroads. We believe that policy makers and key stakeholders must be engaged to ensure a modern-day system with reliable access to safe blood ...

Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and their colleagues have developed the first comprehensive map of the dramatic changes that take place in the blood system over ...

Blood type A(B) is caused by a four gene mutations and was discovered when the blood of patients and donors was being studied ...

When a pregnant woman had her blood sampled back in 1972, doctors discovered it was mysteriously missing a surface molecule found on all other known red blood cells at the time. After 50 years, this ...

Researchers from the UK and Israel have identified a new blood group system in humans, marking a major breakthrough in hematology. The discovery, published in September, stems from a puzzling case in ...

David Irving is employed by the Australian Red Cross Blood Service and has research collaborations with others receiving NHMRC and ARC research grants. Australian governments fund the Australian Red ...

CONCORD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cerus Corporation (NASDAQ: CERS), a biomedical products company focused on improving blood transfusion safety, today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ...

Blood banks do all they can to ensure that donations carry no pathogens that could infect and possibly kill recipients. But screening tests for the microorganisms that cause some tropical diseases, ...

When the polar vortex froze out residents in much the United States in January, it also sent chills through the U.S. blood system, especially for people who needed platelets. “If you are safely able ...