Investigators assessed sex differences in the risk for major cardiovascular events (MACE+) among patients with anemia of non-dialysis chronic kidney disease (CKD).

Agios Pharmaceuticals said on Wednesday its sickle cell drug met one of its two main goals in a late-stage study of patients aged 16 and older, but failed to show a statistically significant reduction ...

Hemoximeters use spectrophotometry to measure the different forms of hemoglobin in a blood sample, including oxyhemoglobin, deoxyhemoglobin, carboxyhemoglobin, and methemoglobin. This information is ...

Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and Northwestern University identified a previously unknown treatment ...

An earlier blood transfusion- done when hemoglobin levels were higher - after major general or vascular surgery among people with heart disease was associated with a lower risk of some complications ...

So I did what so many runners do and pushed myself to run through exhaustion. And when that became unsustainable, I shortened my runs, slowed my pace, and walked most hills. Still, I felt terrible.

Hemoglobin is an iron-rich protein found in red blood cells that transports oxygen throughout the body. When hemoglobin levels decline, it can lead to fatigue, weakness, shortness of breath, headaches ...

NEW MADRID, Mo. (WSIL) -- The recent rainfall has helped drought conditions and river levels across the region. The rainfall has helped dry vegetation and reduce fires, and has brought river levels ...

HOW LOW LEVELS ARE RIGHT NOW. ALON. YEAH. THAT’S RIGHT. JEANNE, WE’RE GOING TO TAKE A LOOK AT THE LATEST DROUGHT MONITOR HERE. YOU CAN SEE MOST OF THE STATE RIGHT HERE IS IN DROUGHT OR IN THE LOWER ...

Maintaining hemoglobin levels within the recommended target range in patients on dialysis may reduce economic burden. Increasing and maintaining mean hemoglobin levels to within the target range is ...

A new drug for low-risk MDS is showing a surprising benefit: it's not just improving quality of life, but also extending patients' lives. In an interview, Guillermo Garcia-Manero, MD, discusses the ...