The risk of developing blood cancer increases with age. The finding that a molecule from gut bacteria plays a part points to ...

Alcohol and caffeine also impact your cortisol levels, and consuming too much of either or both over time impacts your ...

“To be a stem cell donor gives a patient with a blood disease like leukemia or other kinds of blood cancers a chance at curing their disease, a chance at life,” says Warren B ...

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It contains carbohydrates, which provide energy to the body but can raise blood sugar. People typically categorize rice into two types: white or brown. People have grown rice for at least 5,000 years.

A low platelet count—also called thrombocytopenia—means your blood has fewer than 150,000 platelets per microliter. Platelets are cells that help your blood clot. Without enough platelets, your body ...

A novel blood test that detects a key biomarker for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) could help physicians more accurately determine the presence and track disease progression. The test measures levels ...

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Higher cortisol levels can raise blood sugar levels. This can happen because of stress, sleep irregularities, caffeine and alcohol, certain medications, and even times of the day. You may ...

white fat cells transfer their mitochondria to macrophages — white blood cells that hoover up cellular debris. The number of shuttled organelles was reduced in obese mice. The obese mice also ...

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