The process is complex and may involve multiple mechanisms, including lysis of red blood cells (hemolysis), oxidative stress and blood clot formation driven by microparticles that form over time ...

These include: Women of Childbearing Age – Due to menstrual blood loss. Pregnant Women – Higher iron demands for fetal development. Vegetarians and Vegans – Plant-based diets may lack ...

Researchers have developed a new model to track inflammation-driven blood clots that can cause complications in sickle cell ...

Polystyrene nanoparticles are widely used in packaging, but their effects on organisms are unclear. Very little was known ...

This impairs the formation of blood cells by disrupting the differentiation of hematopoietic stem cells, inducing excessive production of myeloid and red blood cells, and inhibiting the formation ...

Vitamin B12 is a vital nutrient responsible for red blood cell formation, nerve health, and the creation of DNA. Even though it is crucial to our body's needs, many are not aware they are ...

Contrary to what you likely learned in school, ferrying oxygen isn’t the only function of red blood cells. In a study published today (October 20) in Science Translational Medicine, researchers show ...