Human bodies make 2 million red blood cells per second. They each live for 120 days and spend that time zooming completely around the body every 20 seconds, carrying oxygen from the lungs to other ...

Type 2 diabetes becomes more dangerous to the heart the longer a person has it. Researchers found that after several years, red blood cells can begin interfering with healthy blood vessel function.

While research has uncovered many details about how blood cells function within bone marrow, the work of other cells existing in that space remained a relative mystery. Now, researchers from the ...

Mitochondria play a crucial role in energy production. Changes in mitochondrial function is now widely recognized as a ...

Myeloblasts are precursors to specific types of white blood cells that help your body fight infections. Too many myeloblasts may be a sign of a blood cancer like leukemia. Myeloblasts, or blast cells, ...

With just 0.09 per cent of India’s eligible population registered as donors, increasing awareness and young donor participation is critical to saving lives ...

Blood flows around the body through a complex network of vessels, which must constantly adapt to changing needs. The balance ...