Hematology blood disorders are diseases that affect the blood and hematopoietic system’s functions. It includes leukemia, ...

Sophie Cromer, an 8-year-old from Alabama, has faced a challenging journey after being diagnosed with aplastic anemia at the ...

HbA1c tests provide an average indication of blood sugar control over the past 2-3 months, which helps in managing diabetes ...

Normal red blood cells are round and pliable ... What is the difference between sickle cell disease and thalassemia? Both sickle cell and thalassemia are inherited genetic disorders caused ...

“But it’s not something that you want to be doing on an everyday basis.” Normal blood pressure is less than 120/80. Is yours higher than that and not yet under good control? Then you may ...

A St. Jude study reveals how glutamine metabolism shifts during red blood cell maturation to prevent oxidative stress and ...

Blood pressure is measured in millimetres of mercury (mm Hg) and is recorded as two numbers: systolic (pressure during a heartbeat) and diastolic (pressure between heartbeats). A normal reading is ...

The amino acid glutamine plays an unexpected role in erythropoiesis, the differentiation of erythroid progenitor cells into ...

Fluctuating blood pressure can be normal, as blood pressure varies somewhat throughout the day. Stress, exercise, and sleep can all make a difference. But if your blood pressure often changes ...

Xu, along with co-corresponding author Min Ni, PhD, St. Jude Department of Oncology, set out to understand the metabolic ...

Examples of anemias in which RDW is most often normal include these situations: Acute blood loss, hemorrhage Thalassemia (some types) Anemia caused by chronic diseases such as diabetes, liver, heart, ...

Is it normal to feel this anxious all the time? How do I know if it’s too much? These are questions many of my patients ask. Anxiety affects all of us and can be thought of as tension or worry ...