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For the first time, scientists have tracked what happens to stem cells decades after a transplant, lifting the lid on the procedure that has been a medical mystery for over …

One man opens up about his journey and decision to become a bone marrow donor, and Dr. Jennifer Ashton appears live on …

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Do you know your blood type? It is important information that is used for blood transfusions, but few realize blood types could also be linked to disease risks. In the …

“Every time we have a clinical trial, we gather more information to treat diseases better and treat patients better. This is an …

A review published today in Nature Reviews Cardiology provides the most detailed picture yet of how nicotine damages the cardiovascular system – tracing the biological chain of events from the …

Red blood cells carry oxygen from the lungs to every other organ, and blood-forming stem cells must make about 200 billion new red blood cells each day to keep the …

Dig into the science of how heart transplants happen, how donors are matched and find out how this complex surgery saves lives.

Iceland just announced that every Icelander over the age of 18 automatically become organ donors with ability to opt out. How do …

Now we consume an average of almost two kilos per person each year – sometimes with very specific preferences about blends and preparation methods. How much you drink is influenced …