MANY attempts have been made to determine the changes in composition of the blood that occur in its passage through the mammary gland, with the view of elucidating the mode of secretion of milk.

Just one in 2,000 bone marrow cells is a hematopoietic stem cells (HSC), but these cells are the source of the ten billion blood cells that the human body makes every day. The results of research in ...

Blood is naturally slightly alkaline or basic. Here’s what that means. The pH scale measures how acidic or alkaline — basic — something is. Your body works constantly to carefully control pH levels of ...

Shining near-infrared light on a person’s skin helped scientists accurately track his blood glucose levels, offering a ...

A proof of concept study suggests an FT-IR microspectroscopy blood test can detect a single circulating tumour cell in a lung cancer patient, supporting future real time monitoring.

Knowing their blood type can help people better understand their health and be more informed about potential treatments. A person can find out their blood type with a blood test or other methods. The ...