A woman who has received a breakthrough gene-editing treatment on the NHS is hoping 2026 is the year she will be cured of a ...

Kavita Mehta suffers from beta thalassaemia, a genetic condition preventing her body from producing sufficient haemoglobin ...

Researchers at Tsinghua University have created a rapid, label-free method using polarized light detection to identify and ...

Red blood cells are essential for oxygen transport and immune function in the human body. When these cells become abnormally shaped, they can indicate ...

Woman who had pioneering gene-editing therapy hopes for cure of major blood disorder - Kavita Mehta suffers from beta ...

"9/11, The Station Fire, and now this, have been the biggest responses I have seen since being here," said Amy Goldman, a ...

Malaria continues to place a substantial burden on many emerging economies, contributing to significant loss of life, ...

Despite decades of research, the average life expectancy for an American with sickle cell remains about 20 years shorter than ...

Studies show a partial-match bone marrow transplant is rewriting the future for sickle cell patients, with survival rates ...

Background Up to half of patients with infective endocarditis (IE) require cardiac surgery. Although anaemia is common, its precise prevalence, transfusion practices and impact on outcomes in ...

Mila Russo, a junior multisport athlete at Gilbert Christian High School, donated stem cells to her ailing brother.