This article argues for the adoption of a combined lyophilized plasma and platelet product strategy to address critical gaps.

For patients with heart failure, blood pumps can be lifesaving. But the very forces that sustain circulation can also harm it ...

Peter Frazier’s lab at Cornell worked to improve how blood was stored and transported for armed forces. Then he received a ...

Why do some adults use Pedialyte for hangovers? Learn how it compares with water and sports drinks and what hydration can and can’t fix.

Salt substitutes offer a simple, low-cost way to reduce sodium intake and improve blood pressure, yet very few Americans actually use them—even among those who need them most. A large national ...

Portal hypertension (PH), a serious complication of liver cirrhosis, is defined as a pressure gradient > 5 mmHg between the portal vein and the inferior vena cava.

(Photo credit: Department of Health Bicol Center for Health Development) LEGAZPI CITY, Albay (PIA) — Donating blood not only saves lives but also offers health and emotional benefits to donors ...

While it is widely known that rising carbon dioxide emissions have significantly impacted the climate and our ecosystems, scientists recently found a less expected outcome. Increased CO2 levels have ...

The rise of carbon dioxide (CO 2) in Earth's atmosphere is detectable and measurable in the blood of its human inhabitants, a new study suggests. In 20 years' worth of health data from a US population ...

Rising carbon dioxide levels are being detected within the human body, with new research warning a key blood marker for the gas could near its healthy limit within decades if current trends continue.

MANILA, Philippines — A total lunar eclipse will be visible in Manila and other parts of the country for nearly an hour on March 3, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services ...