You can learn your blood type through medical records, a blood test, blood donation, or an at-home kit. Knowing your blood type is important for emergencies, surgery, and blood donation. A third of ...
A new "breakthrough" blood test can help spot the key warning signs of Alzheimer's, latest research suggests. The technique, ...
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Recent studies have revealed that having a certain blood type, specifically O, may offer protective benefits against the novel coronavirus - but millions of Americans are unsure of what type they have ...
Only one in every six million people have the Rh null blood type. Now researchers are trying to grow it in the laboratory in the hope it could save lives. Blood transfusions have transformed modern ...
A tool to measure haemoglobin – without drawing blood – has been created by scientists, using a phone. The ground-breaking method uses pictures of a person’s eyelids to assess the levels. Being able ...
Thousands of adults with suspected cancer will be offered a new blood test to rapidly detect the killer disease as part of an NHS trial. Health chiefs hope the 'exciting' scheme will help improve ...
A blood test that can detect cancer before symptoms develop is being assessed for potential NHS use, health officials have said. Health Secretary Wes Streeting will announce that the Government is ...
In a routine blood test that turned extraordinary, French scientists have identified the world’s newest and rarest blood group. The sole known carrier is a woman from Guadeloupe whose blood is so ...