Most people exposed to the parasites behind babesiosis don't get sick, but for others, the infection can be deadly.

Anemia is when you have low levels of red blood cells. When this happens, your organs and tissues have a harder time getting oxygen. You may feel fatigue, weakness, and shortness of breath.

Anemia is a growing health concern, especially among women in India, with studies showing that 3 in 5 women are at risk.

Polystyrene nanoparticles are widely used in consumer products. The researchers found that nanoparticle exposure alters red ...

Nanoplastics in water hindered oxygen transport in zebrafish, underscoring their toxic impact on aquatic health.

The European Commission has approved Rytelo treatment in transfusion-dependent anemia due to very low–, low– or ...

Researchers at the Department of Biomedicine at Aarhus University are the first in the world to uncover the precise structure ...

Red blood cells carry oxygen, white ones fight infections, and platelets clot your blood to stop bleeding. Most people with polycythemia vera have too many red blood cells. But it can also cause ...

Erythropoiesis, the process of red blood cell production, occurs in the bone marrow and requires iron, vitamin B12, and folic acid. Insufficient iron impairs erythropoiesis, reducing the number of ...

Polycythemia vera (PV) causes your bone marrow to make too many red blood cells. You need these cells to carry oxygen around your body, but too many of them can make your blood thicken and form clots.