A global study finds that a widely used blood conservation method during heart surgery doesn't significantly reduce the need for transfusions, prompting further review.

India faces a critical shortage of 41 million blood units annually. Doctors stress that the country needs lifelong donors for ...

Some doctors told him he'd live with the disease forever, but Khaled Alsheebani never stopped believing treatments would advance one day.

Spherocytosis is a blood condition in which some red blood cells have an abnormal shape. They look spherical, like a soccer ball, rather than indented in the middle like a Frisbee. These spherocyte ...

Treatment with the investigational therapeutic rusfertide has proven to be a potential treatment option for patients with ...

The VERIFY trial explores rusfertide to manage polycythemia vera without causing iron deficiency symptoms, Dr. Aaron Gerds explained.

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How anemia secretly damages women's hearts permanently - iron-deficient blood forces your heart to work overtime creating ...

Though iron deficiencies aren’t routinely checked for, they can have a big impact on your quality of life. If you’re iron ...

An estimated 14 percent of U.S. adults are lacking this mineral responsible for making red blood cells, according to a ...

Rusfertide (Protagonist Therapeutics/Takeda Pharmaceuticals) — administered as a once-weekly subcutaneous injection — also ...