A new study suggests that dementia may be driven in part by faulty blood flow in the brain. Researchers found that losing a ...

Proteins circulating in the blood can reveal what's happening in the body, from how we process energy to how diseases develop ...

There are rare blood types beyond the eight most common ones, and researchers have discovered one more that brings the total count to 49. Blood type A(B) is caused by a four gene mutations and was ...

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 ...

It was one of the most brutal scenes police officers in Maple Shade had ever seen. Blood was everywhere, and a mother and her six-year-old son were dead. “The scene that day was unimaginable,” Maple ...

Researchers have recreated a miniature human bone marrow system that mirrors the real structure found inside our bones. The model includes the full mix of cells and signals needed for blood production ...

Disney’s 1976 film The Shaggy D.A., seemingly utilized a human in a dog costume as a real dog's stunt double — and the internet is weighing in on the hilarious footage. The Instagram account ...

Gene variants in red blood cell function may have doomed the hybrid babies of Neanderthals and modern humans. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...

Stem cells are precursors of a variety of different cells: They can turn into anything from blood to bone to muscle. Human blood stem cells, known as hematopoietic stem cells, are the forerunners of ...

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 ...

The team observed the emergence of the three-dimensional embryo-like structures under a microscope in the lab. These started producing blood (seen here in red) after around two weeks of development - ...

Fifteen organizations including Human Rights Watch sent letters to European Union officials and lawmakers this week pressing the European Commission to follow through on its commitments to stop the ...