Andrew M. Brunner, MD, discusses the mechanism of action of telomerase inhibitors as treatment for anemia related to myelodysplastic syndrome. Andrew M. Brunner, MD, assistant professor of medicine at ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - The Red Cross joined local officials and first responders Monday to raise awareness about the need for blood amid the ongoing fight against sickle cell disease. It’s ...

COUNCILWOMAN TAMMY HAWKINS TODAY, JEFFERSON ANIMAL HOSPITAL TEAMED UP WITH THE AMERICAN RED CROSS FOR THE SECOND ANNUAL PINTS FOR PAWS AND PEOPLE. THIS IS FOR PETS TO BECOME BLOOD DONORS AND SAVE ...

A single one-time gene therapy could free patients with α-thalassemia, a rare and debilitating blood disorder, from the burden of lifelong transfusions. A single one-time gene therapy could free ...

New research reveals that red blood cells play an unexpected active role in tightening blood clots, a discovery that could change how we approach clotting-related diseases. Credit: SciTechDaily.com ...

Researchers at Jiangmen Central Hospital (China) investigated the association between red blood cell folate and visceral adipose tissue in young and middle-aged adults in the United States using ...

Portal’s collaboration with DARPA’s “Red Blood Cell (RBC) Factory” program aims to develop a portable, field-deployable, personalized and scalable cell therapy device that enables diverse cargo ...

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 ...

Researchers have identified a previously unknown biological process that causes tissue and organ damage in conditions where oxygen is low, such as heart attacks and strokes. The study suggests that ...

Needles might be one scary factor preventing people from giving blood, or a long trek to the blood bank is too inconvenient, but health outreach worker Ingrid Green knows better. She finds that low ...

“Regardless of who you are, what you are, what you do, I am going to be there to help you," he said. "That's what I stand for." Thanks to the American Red Cross, he’s fulfilling his purpose on a ...

Red blood cells carry oxygen from the lungs to every other organ, and blood-forming stem cells must make about 200 billion new red blood cells each day to keep the oxygen flowing. For many years, ...