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A new study looking at deadly animal African trypanosomiasis has revealed how the parasite Trypanosoma congolense evades the ...
Sickle Cell Disease is a genetic blood disorder characterised by the presence of sickle-shaped red blood cells ...
Lab-grown chicken nuggets are now closer to reality due to blood vessel-mimicking microfibers. Researchers at the University of Tokyo built a circulatory system-mimicking bioreactor using hollow ...
The interaction between the brain and the vascular system could hold the key to lowering disease risk. According to the ...
In a new study, researchers found that the inflammation behind painful episodes in sickle cell disease are correlated with ...
“Our results reinforce that hydroxyurea, the most efficacious medicine available for sickle cell disease, continues to have ...
As you read this sentence, trillions of cells are moving around in your body. From the red blood cells being pumped by your heart, to the immune cells racing across your lymphatic system, everything ...
which results from blocked blood vessels due to the misshapen red blood cells. These pain episodes, often referred to as “crises,” can last for hours or even days and may require hospitalisation.
A recent finding showed how hydroxyurea, a popular chemotherapy oral drug can help kids with sickle cell disease.
Columnist Mary Shaniqua offers examples of some symptoms of sickle cell that are lesser known than fatigue and a ...
Dietitians say one food is among the very worst you can eat for your health, because of its impact on cholesterol and high ...
A marker linked to inflammation, C-reactive protein, may increase significantly during the follicular phase of the menstrual ...