January is National Blood Donor Month. The act of donating blood is a simple yet powerful way to contribute to the well-being ...

Slusher, MD, professor in the department of pediatric critical care medicine at the University of Minnesota and the ...

I am Greek and have thalassemia minor. In general, my red blood cells are much smaller than typical ones, and my iron content ...

Pediatric patients with sickle cell anemia and a history of abnormal cerebral artery velocities had reduced hospitalizations ...

Researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine ...

Upon deletion of the ALAS2 gene, the researchers subsequently observed classic symptoms of XLSA like anemia and enlargement ... Ohene-Frempong Endowed Chair in Pediatric Hematology research ...

Historically, thalassemia was considered a pediatric condition due to reduced ... advocacy organizations such as Cooley's Anemia Foundation can help.

Giving more blood to anemic patients after a heart attack may save lives, according to a Rutgers Health–led study. The study, published in NEJM Evidence, affirms research conducted in 2023 that ...

Learn why doctors recommend certain vaccines and when your child should get them. Knowing what’s common and what’s not will help put your mind at ease after your child’s next round of shots ...