Precancerous blood cells can actively reshape their surroundings, prematurely aging cells in the bone marrow to create ...

Precancerous changes in blood cells can not only increase the risk of developing leukemia, but also rebuild the bone marrow environment long before the onset of the disease. This conclusion was ...

For patients with aggressive blood cancers and inherited blood disorders, bone marrow transplantation can often be the only curative treatment. Over the past six years, ...

In a new study published in Nature Communications, Boston Children's Hospital researchers identified a new target responsible ...

Inherited bone marrow failure syndrome, or IBMFS, describes a group of disorders in which inherited genetic abnormalities impair the bone marrow's ability to produce sufficient healthy blood cells.

Rhabdomyosarcomas are a rare form of cancer; however, the disease is responsible for about 60% of all soft-tissue sarcomas in ...

Lowering blood pressure and cholesterol levels, quitting smoking, managing diabetes: these evidence-backed approaches remain key ways to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease (SN: 11/9/15). But an ...

More than three decades ago, a 16-year-old South Florida girl made a decision that would save her older sister’s life.

The term “rare blood disorders” describes less common conditions that affect blood cells’ ability to function correctly. Myeloproliferative disorders and lymphoproliferative disorders are two types of ...

THE ONE Show’s Lauren Laverne has opened up on the ‘tricky times’ she faced over the last few years after a number of health battles. The TV and radio host, 48, revealed earlier this month that she’s ...