Ferrets are beloved, curious creatures whose popularity as a family pet has steadily increased over the past decades. However ...

Malaria continues to place a substantial burden on many emerging economies, contributing to significant loss of life, ...

Blood in urine without pain may be caused by exercise, certain medications, or kidney diseases. Bladder or kidney cancer can cause blood in the urine without pain. Hematuria is the medical term for ...

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 ...

RICHMOND, Va. — September is National Sickle Cell Awareness Month. Sickle cell affects 100,000 people in the United States, primarily impacting African Americans. To learn more about the genetic blood ...

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 ...

Multiple myeloma affects many systems in the body, including the bones, blood, kidneys, and immune system. The symptoms that may have sent you to the doctor in the first place, such as back or leg ...

ABSTRACT: The analysis of microscopic images of blood smears remains crucial in medical diagnostics, aiming to reveal abnormalities related to blood cells, particularly red blood cells. These ...

NAINR. 2004;4(4):231-239. Mature erythrocytes are biconcave disks. RBCs with abnormal morphology may be removed from the circulation leading to anemia. Therefore, certain types of anemia may be ...

A team led by the University of Sydney has identified red blood cell rupture at dying endothelial sites as a primary driver of microvascular obstruction in COVID-19, bypassing the expected role of ...