January is National Blood Donor Month, and it is a time to spread awareness on the importance of blood donation. Donating blood is a lifesaving (and life-sustaining) process that helps many individuals receive the gift of life. These are t ...
Scientists have found 107 new gene regions associated with high blood pressure, potentially enabling doctors to identify at-risk patients and target treatments. (Blood Pressure Genes) The study, led by Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) and Impe ...
A blood test could predict how well small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) patients will respond to treatment, according to new research published in Nature Medicine. Scientists, based at the Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute at The University of Man ...
High levels of calcium in blood, a condition known as hypercalcemia, can be used by GPs as an early indication of certain types of cancer, according to a study by researchers from the universities of Bristol and Exeter. Hypercalcemia is the most co ...
People with blood type AB may be more likely to develop memory loss in later years than people with other blood types, according to a study published in Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. AB is the least common bloo ...