Anaemia Management: Common Causes, Types And Treatments Across All Ages
Anaemia, a condition marked by low hemoglobin levels, affects individuals across all ages, from neonates to the elderly, with varying causes and treatment approaches.
May 22, 2024, 19:41 PM IST
DNA: Lab-grown blood given to people in clinical trials
For the first time in human history, scientists have succeeded in preparing artificial blood in the lab and has been transfused to two people. However, only a few drops of this blood were added, so that their effect in the human body could be detected. These clinical trials have been done in the UK. See complete analysis of blood made in the lab in DNA
Nov 09, 2022, 00:06 AM IST
Anaemia during pregnancy may double mortality risk: Study
Anaemia -- a condition characterised by the lack of healthy red blood cells -- affects 32 million pregnant women worldwide and up to half of all pregnant women in low and middle-income countries.
Mar 22, 2018, 10:30 AM IST
New target identified for anti-malaria drugs
Plasmodium falciparum, the species of parasite that causes the most malaria deaths worldwide, has developed drug-resistance in five countries in Southeast Asia.
Protein target to help fight malaria identified
The finding paves the way for developing new drugs that can treat drug resistant malaria.
Jul 07, 2017, 19:18 PM IST
World Thalassemia Day 2017: Know the position of the disorder in India
India, considered to be the capital of thalassaemia, sees some 10,000 children born with the condition every year.
May 08, 2017, 09:38 AM IST
Despite shortage, 6 lakh litres of blood wasted in five years across India: Report
Lack of coordination between blood banks and hospitals has resulted in wastage of blood, including red blood cells and plasma as the life-saving components could not be used before their expiry date, says the report.
Apr 24, 2017, 11:58 AM IST
Aplastic Anaemia: All you need to know about it!
Ever wonder what would happen, if vital blood components like white blood cells (WBCs), red blood cells (RBCs) andplatelets are deficient in your body?
Apr 14, 2017, 13:03 PM IST
