Platelets are tiny cell fragments in your blood that help form clots and stop bleeding. Nearly 50% of donated platelets go to cancer patients. With a shelf life of only five days, hospitals rely on a ...

Preserving your baby's umbilical cord could offer protection against over 80 serious diseases. An obstetrician explains how ...

There are two predominant organizations in Western North Carolina where people can donate blood. The Western North Carolina Chapter of the American Red Cross and The Blood Connection both have ...

A new study has uncovered a hidden step that helps the deadliest malaria parasite survive and multiply inside the human body.

Verastem Oncology , a biopharmaceutical company committed to advancing new medicines for patients with RAS/MAPK pathway-driven cancers, today announced preliminary, unaudited fourth quarter and full ...