After half a century of puzzling over a handful of unexplained transfusion reactions, researchers have finally traced the ...

When a pregnant woman had her blood sampled back in 1972, doctors discovered it was mysteriously missing a surface molecule found on all other known red blood cells at the time. After 50 years, this ...

Most people know about blood group ABO, with its positives and negatives, but they aren’t the only types. Now, scientists from the University of Bristol and NHS Blood & Transplant have discovered a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Blood group status may influence an individual’s risk for COVID-19. COVID-19’s preference for blood group A ...

Recent studies suggest there may be a link between a person’s blood type and their risk of becoming infected with the coronavirus. A June 17 study published in the New England Journal of Medicine ...

People with blood type O may be less vulnerable to Covid-19 and have a reduced likelihood of getting severely ill, according to two studies published Wednesday. Experts say more research is needed.

A meta-analysis looked at people’s genetic profiles and found associations between blood type and risk of early-onset stroke.

Figures show fewer than 2% of people in Scotland are currently donating blood, down from 3% ten years ago.

Most humans fall into one of four blood groups — A, B, AB or O. Ordinarily, your blood type makes very little difference in your daily life except if you need to have a blood transfusion. However, ...

The discovery is labeled a major milestone in the hematology field since it can open doors for improving medical care for people with rare blood types. In 1972, doctors found that sampled blood from a ...