Research suggests a surprising link between blood type and stroke risk, with people carrying one specific group A blood type ...

That seemingly arbitrary letter you rarely think about could be silently influencing your health in surprising ways. Your blood type, determined before birth and unchanged throughout life, extends far ...

Red blood cell disorders refer to conditions that affect either the number or function of red blood cells (RBCs). Also known as erythrocytes, RBCs are concave, disc-shaped cells that move through ...

Not to B-negative, but your blood type could offer a clue to your risk of having a stroke before 60. “The number of people with early strokes is rising,” said Dr. Steven J. Kittner, co-principal ...

Recent studies have suggested that increased intratumoral microvascular density (MVD) correlates with poor prognosis in various malignancies, such as breast, lung, nasopharyngeal and prostate cancer; ...

Proteins circulating in the blood can reveal what's happening in the body, from how we process energy to how diseases develop ...

Scientists have known for years that a lattice of blood vessels nourishes cells in the retina that allow us to see – but it's been a mystery how the intricate structure is created. Now, researchers at ...

A collaborative study from the MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS) and Imperial College London has found that the ...