Blood clotting disorders are inherited or acquired conditions that affect the body’s ability to form blood clots. Some types of blood clotting disorders may cause excessive formation of blood clots, ...

A blood clot is a gel-like mass of blood that can form as a natural part of wound healing. But blood clots that occur within arteries or veins can be dangerous and even life-threatening if they block ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An Australian man credited with saving 2.4 million babies through his record-breaking blood plasma donations over six decades, has died at 88, his family said Tuesday.

A total lunar eclipse, known as a 'blood moon,' will occur on the night of March 13-14, 2025, making the moon appear a striking rusty-red color. North America, South America, and parts of Europe ...

The pause in foreign aid imposed by the new US administration has adversely affected numerous civil society, human rights and independent media projects in the Western Balkans. While the exact number ...

In patients with myelophthisis, the sine qua non finding on a peripheral-blood smear is leukoerythroblastosis, which is characterized by the presence of nucleated red cells, dacrocytes (teardrop ...

The rarest blood type is Rhnull. Unlike other blood types, people with Rhnull blood have no Rh antigens on their red blood cells. Healthcare professionals classify blood type according to the ...

Leukemia can refer to all cancers affecting the white blood cells. How the cancer spreads can depend on the type of leukemia and how aggressive it is. Leukemia is a cancer of the blood cells.

It protects the body from infection, cancer, and other conditions. Lymph nodes are part of the immune system. They send out lymphocytes. These are a certain type of white blood cell that fights ...

The moon passes through the darkest part of Earth’s shadow, called the umbra, turning the chalky-white surface into a red-orange color, hence being called a Blood Moon. This color change occurs ...