Most people don’t spare a thought for their blood type unless they’re in need of a transfusion — but could yours hold secrets ...

Hemophobia is the term for an irrational fear of blood. The phobia is not the same as the normal uneasiness about seeing blood that applies to most people. Rather, it is an extreme fear of seeing ...

The newly-appointed U.S. chair of the international diamond watchdog has called for a review of what constitutes a “blood diamond.” According to the Kimberley Process, launched in 2003 to certify that ...

However, BCC rates similar by College of American Pathologists and Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute criteria. (HealthDay News) — U.S. hospitals vary in how they define blood culture ...

Red blood cell disorders refer to conditions that affect either the number or function of red blood cells (RBCs). Also known as erythrocytes, RBCs are concave, disc-shaped cells that move through ...