Even though anemia is not as common in the United States (affecting roughly 10 percent of people) as it is worldwide (affecting nearly 30 percent of people), it often affects more women than men and ...

Sickle cell anemia is an inherited condition that impacts red blood cells. It can cause a variety of symptoms, which may include anemia, infections, and blockages in blood vessels. Sickle cell disease ...

Anemia affects almost 1 in 4 people worldwide. But while billions of people live with the disease, its signs and symptoms aren’t just part of everyday life. “Anemia is one of the most common global ...

According to the American Society of Hematology, anemia is the most common type of blood disorder, affecting more than three million Americans. Fortunately, the condition is easily diagnosable and ...

Anemia affects 1 in 5 older adults but is often undiagnosed or misattributed. Oral iron remains first-line treatment, though IV infusions help many patients. Low hemoglobin levels may signal ...

Though anemia is silent, it is preventable. It only requires early diagnosis, understanding the cause, education about proper ...

People with the thalassemia trait, or thalassemia carriers, may not experience any symptoms. However, some thalassemia carriers can experience anemia symptoms, such as paleness and fatigue. In people ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH)– Iron deficiency anemia, a common nutritional deficiency, often goes undiagnosed due to its vague symptoms, according to Dr. Mukul Singal from Innovative Hematology. Dr. Singal ...

You probably know that anemia makes you feel tired and weak, but what you might not realize is that your iron-deficient blood is forcing your heart to work overtime in ways that could permanently ...

Anemia is a common complication of HIV. There are numerous possible causes, including HIV itself, related infections, and some HIV medications. Taking certain medications and adjusting nutrition may ...

Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia: Types, Causes, Symptoms and Treatment: By Shreoshree Chakrabarty Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA) is a rare but serious type of anemia in which the immune system ...

Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Receipt of Guideline-Concordant Pancreatic Cancer Care Among Older Adults in the United States Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are a heterogeneous group of diseases ...