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How mutations express themselves in blood-cell production
A method for detecting mutations and measuring gene-expression levels in the same cell has enabled an investigation into the effects of mutations in a specific ...
Updated: 07/03/2019 01:01P
Red blood cell, hematocrit measures higher with teenage insulin resistance
Red blood cell counts and hematocrit levels are higher for teens with insulin resistance as they age compared with those with normal insulin responses, ...
Updated: 07/03/2019 10:27A
Blood-flow-restricted training: A new way to boost muscle performance
Strapping a band tightly around your limbs to reduce blood flow while training may seem like an odd way to boost athletic performance, but our latest study ...
Updated: 07/02/2019 09:19A
Three blood area drives in July | Community
Blood donations can help transform lives, says Vitalant, blood drive sponsor. Vitalant gathers blood and serves as the sole blood provider for nearly 70 hospitals ...
Updated: 07/01/2019 05:23P
MMA Fight Ruled No Contest Due To 'Tarantino Levels Of Blood' (GRAPHIC)
A welterweight bout between Ross Houston and Nicolas Dalby made the ref see red — too much of it.
Updated: 07/01/2019 12:06P
Blood Bank of Alaska seeking donations as the Fourth of July holiday approaches
Holidays throughout the year tend to cause lower donation rates and an increased need for donors. The Blood Bank of Alaska is asking its regulars and new ...
Updated: 06/30/2019 08:21P
Louisville Researchers: Freeze-Dried Blood Could Save Soldiers' Lives
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Donated blood generally has a six-week shelf life, but University of Louisville researchers are testing a way to convert red blood cells ...
Updated: 06/30/2019 08:00A
University of Louisville researchers test freeze-dried blood
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Donated blood generally has a six-week shelf life, but University of Louisville researchers are testing a way to convert red blood cells ...
Updated: 06/28/2019 09:53P
It's Hard to Kill Blood Stem Cells—Now We Know Why
Hematopoietic stem cells can survive extraordinary stress. Columbia scientists have learned how they escape death, which could lead to new treatments for ...
Updated: 06/28/2019 03:28P
Blood Donors in High Demand on July 4 Holiday And Throughout Summer
As the July 4 holiday approaches with what will be a long weekend for many across the U.S., Vitalant (formerly United Blood Services) is bracing for a shortfall of ...
Updated: 06/27/2019 12:00P