The incidence of stroke continues to increase for adults and children living with sickle cell disease (SCD) despite the Stroke Prevention Trial in Sickle Cell Anemia (STOP) establishing standards of ...

A clinical trial has demonstrated that the cancer drug pomalidomide is safe and effective in treating hereditary hemorrhagic ...

Around a third of women of reproductive age could have low iron. But doctors don’t routinely screen for the condition, though ...

Treatment and Care The main goal of treatment is to reduce painful episodes and prevent symptoms like anemia, swelling of feet and hands, frequent infections and vision problems — tiny blood vessels ...

Learn about anemia types, risk factors, signs and symptoms, and treatment to help you better understand this disease and take ...

Among patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), treatment with Reblozyl (luspatercept) resulted in at least 12 weeks of ...

Patti Scialfa, Bruce Springsteen’s wife, recently shared that she was diagnosed in 2018 with a type of blood cancer known as ...

A bounding pulse is when your heart beats strongly. You may feel your pulse in your neck, wrist, or foot. Here’s why it ...

Sickle cell trait (SCT) differs vastly from sickle cell disease. SCT is a genetic condition when someone inherits one sickle ...

Patients with HIV treated with antiretroviral therapy (ART) have a 31.5% chance of being anemic with many significantly ...

One of the puzzling features of cyanocobalamin deficiency is the lack of correlation between individual symptoms of the disease: anemia; leukopenia; thrombopenia; glossitis; and combined ...