Saving Lives: A New Medical Adhesive
McGill University researchers have created a medical adhesive inspired by nature that might save lives. Around 2 million individuals every year globally pass away from…
Blood News
Major Implications – Scientists Have Created a “Living Blood Vessel”
This is the first time scientists have observed vessels form with such a close resemblance to the complicated structure of naturally occurring blood vessels. An…
Why You Shouldn’t Use Aspirin While on a Blood Thinner
According to recent research, stopping the use of aspirin while taking a blood thinner reduces the risk of bleeding. Recent research indicates that you might not need…
Smartphones Could Help People Measure Blood Oxygen Levels at Home in a “Flash”
First, pause and take a deep breath. When we breathe in, our lungs fill with air containing oxygen, which is distributed to our red blood…
This Blood Stem Cell Research Could Change Medicine of the Future
New discoveries about embryonic blood stem cell creation made independently by biomedical engineers and medical researchers at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) Sydney…
Western Diets Can Cause Scarring and Blood Vessel Damage in Scleroderma
The same metabolite is connected to metabolic and cardiovascular diseases. Recent research reveals that a substance produced by gut microorganisms can cause scarring and blood…
New Experimental Drug Protects Against Sudden Death
The drug could pave the way for treatments for those who are at risk of sudden rupture due to abdominal aortic aneurysms. A study conducted…
Cheaper and Safer: A New Effective Treatment for Abnormal Blood Vessel Formations
A new study finds that thalidomide can treat abnormal blood vessel formations. The same properties of thalidomide, the prevention of blood vessel development (anti-angiogenesis), which…
Rejuvenation Research: Can Infusions of “Young” Blood Increase Lifespan?
In a new study, young and old mice were surgically joined such that they shared blood circulation for three months. According to the results, the…
Blood Test Could Predict Risk of Leukemia Years in Advance
By identifying changes in blood cell production, a blood test could predict the risk of developing leukemia in the elderly population years in advance, according…
Scientists Discover That Blood Vessels Remember Their Origins
Researchers discover that blood vessels can be tailored to specific purposes. Our family history tends to influence our future in a variety of ways. The…
FDA-Approved Drug Reduces Blood Vessel Problems Caused by Aging
The study shows that the medication stopped the constriction and stiffening of the blood vessels According to new research published in GeroScience by the University…
How Eating Eggs Can Protect Against Heart Disease and Improve Heart Health
According to new research, eating eggs may increase the quantity of heart-healthy metabolites in the blood, which may help explain why moderate egg consumption is…
Stopping Memory Loss: Blood Vessel Breakthrough Major Step Towards Alzheimer’s Treatment
New discovery could lead to the development of drugs that halt disease progression and stop memory loss. A scientific breakthrough in our understanding of Alzheimer’s…
The Origins of Our Blood May Not Be What We Thought
Groundbreaking New Research Upends Understanding of How Blood Is Formed ‘Barcoding’ studies discovered two independent sources for blood cells in mice. If confirmed in humans,…
New Medication Shrinks Cancer in 80% of Patients
After using zanubrutinib, 80% of patients with a specific type of lymphoma had their tumors shrink in a clinical trial Lymphoma cancer is one of…
Scientists Create First Comprehensive Map of Human Blood Stem Cell Development
UCLA scientists and colleagues have created a first-of-its-kind roadmap that traces each step in the development of blood stem cells in the human embryo, providing…
How Accurate Is Smartwatch Heart Data Tracking? It Depends on Your Skin Tone
Studies suggest devices are less effective at tracking heart rate in those with darker skin tones. Consumers are increasingly using smartwatches and other wearable devices…
