Vitamin B12 is long understood as a vital nutrient required for red blood cell formation and nerve function, but a new ...

Lamb and beef are two types of red meat that provide the body with easily absorbed heme iron. However, both meats can contribute to high blood pressure when eaten regularly.

Thalassemia is a genetic blood disorder wherein the body cannot make enough healthy hemoglobin, which is the protein inside the red blood cells carrying oxygen. As a result of which chronic anemia, ...

The FDA approved mitapivat (Aqvesme) as a disease-modifying treatment for anemia in adults with alpha- or beta-thalassemia, a rare inherited blood disease that affects hemoglobin production. An oral ...

What Is Omisirge, and Why Does It Matter? Omisirge (omidubicel-onlv) is a type of cell therapy made from umbilical cord blood. It helps your body make new blood cells after a stem cell transplant.

Demonstrated meaningful overall anemia responses across all patient subgroups, regardless of baseline transfusion status Anemia response was seen independent of concomitant JAK inhibitor therapy use ...

Her treatment plan, including transfusions and medication, has been successful and she has returned to school. Her treatment included blood transfusions, infusions of a mild chemotherapy drug and ...

Bristol Myers Squibb & Co. (NYSE:BMY) on Friday announced topline results from the Phase 3 INDEPENDENCE trial evaluating Reblozyl (luspatercept-aamt) with concomitant janus kinase inhibitor (JAKi) ...

Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY) announced on Friday that its anemia therapy, Reblozyl, developed with Merck (NYSE:MRK), did not meet the main goal in a Phase 3 trial for certain adults with a rare ...

A groundbreaking new study introduces an AI-powered smartphone app that noninvasively screens for anemia using a photo of a user's fingernail. The study shows the app provides hemoglobin estimates ...

Nearly two billion people across the world suffer from a blood condition called anemia. People living with anemia have a lower than average number of red blood cells, or the hemoglobin (Hgb) protein, ...

Anemia, a condition marked by low levels of hemoglobin in the blood, affects nearly 2 billion people worldwide. Among them, school-age children in low- and middle-income countries are particularly ...