LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - After any prolonged severe weather event, experts say there is often a drop in blood donations.

Often when we feel shortness of breath after light physical activity, we dismiss it as fatigue or tiredness. But it can ...

Red blood cell transfusions (RBCTs) are life-saving treatments for critically ill patients suffering from anemia, a condition ...

A recent study measured the mean body temperature of piglets from 12 hours before weaning to five days after weaning. Piglets receiving the 400 mg iron dose stayed warmer over the course of five days, ...

All three were hooked up to machines that provided a readout of their vital signs, and all three were prepared to have a ...

Beall has been studying the human response to hypoxic living conditions for years. In research published in October 2024, she ...

New gene therapies could transform sickle cell treatment forever. A future without pain crises or hospitalizations may finally be within reach.

Certain fruits, including apples and tomatoes, have been associated with improved lung health. This is likely due to their ...

People on the Tibetan Plateau have developed unique physiological traits over 10,000 years to thrive in low-oxygen conditions, preventing hypoxia. A s ...

Fulcrum Therapeutics' promising treatment for Sickle Cell Disease and their strong financial position, despite setbacks.

A combination treatment has shown promise for treating a rare blood disease, according to a clinical trial published in the journal Blood.

Tharu tribals face higher rates of thalassemia (22-24%) and sickle cell anaemia (60%) than the general population, prompting a medical camp for 2 lakh people.