An estimated 12,000 children are born with thalassemia major, a severe form of the disease, in India each year, accounting ...

Roughly 3% of eligible people donate blood each year, according to the American Red Cross. The nonprofit says it's why blood supply can’t always meet demand. Once the donated blood arrive at Memorial ...

DKMS Foundation India inaugurates new BMT unit in Ahmedabad, providing hope and treatment for thalassemia patients in Gujarat ...

All three were hooked up to machines that provided a readout of their vital signs, and all three were prepared to have a ...

Cheers! for Brenner Children's Hospital event, held Thursday, Nov. 15, 2024, was a resounding success, raising over $430,000 ...

According to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), children should be screened for the individual components of metabolic syndrome—obesity, hypertension, high blood glucose, and fat and ...

Blood components are tested for infectious diseases ... The blood bags are delivered daily to the hospital's blood bank. At Masonic Children's Hospital, the lab is near the operating room in ...

and therefore blood is separated into its components (red cells, platelets and plasma) prior to transfusion. Blood components can be either produced from whole-blood donations or collected ...

SO HE ENCOURAGES FAMILIES TO TALK TO THEIR PEDIATRICIANS A new report shows that the number of children in New Hampshire with elevated levels of lead in their blood is creeping up to the highest ...

If you buy something, we may earn an affiliate commission. The movie adaptation of Tomi Adeyemi's debut YA novel, Children of Blood and Bone, is officially on the horizon. After years in the ...

The cast of Children of Blood and Bone continues to be assembled as Paramount Pictures prepares for principal photography to start for the adaptation. Thuso Mbedu has been cast as Zelie ...