Not all zombie skin cells are the same. New research reveals three unique subtypes with different roles in aging and disease, ...

“To be a stem cell donor gives a patient with a blood disease like leukemia or other kinds of blood cancers a chance at curing their disease, a chance at life,” says Warren B ...

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A new bone marrow imaging technique could change treatment for cancer, autoimmune disease and musculoskeletal disorders.

Scientists have discovered how chemokines and G protein-coupled receptors selectively bind each other to control how cells move.

Scientists from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and the Medical College of Wisconsin have created a data science framework to better understand how cells travel through the body.

Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have uncovered a critical, previously underappreciated role ...

Hemoglobin is an iron-rich protein found in the red blood cells. These are responsible for carrying oxygen throughout the body. Low levels of hemoglobin may be a sign of anemia. This occurs when a ...

If you have diabetes or high blood sugar, you probably know some of the things that cause your glucose (another name for blood sugar) to go up. Like a meal with too many carbohydrates, or not ...

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Sickle cell disease is a genetic blood disorder that mostly impacts Black and Hispanic Americans. It makes a patient’s blood cells change from the typical doughnut shape into the shape of a ...

When the Sydney Swans run out at Gather Round the team will be sporting an all-white playing kit, after donating the red from their guernseys to highlight the need for blood donations. With demand ...