KOLKATA: Social media has erupted in laughter and, largely, sniggers over CPM's decision to change its Facebook and Instagram ...

Kumar's daughter diagnosed with Sickle Cell Anaemia, highlighting challenges faced by tribal communities in Andhra Pradesh.

Anemia remains a major public health concern in India, affecting women, children and pregnant mothers, leading to severe ...

Doctors in New York used a stem cell therapy to cure sickle cell anemia for the first time by modifying red blood cell production.

LONG ISLAND, NY (WCBS) - A 21-year-old man has become the first in New York to be cured of sickle cell anemia. “We feel blessed to be the first to be able to offer this,” said Dr. Jonathan Fish with ...

Iron is an essential mineral that you obtain from the foods that you eat. This includes heme iron found in animal products such as meat and fish and non-heme iron derived from plant sources, including ...

10. Pica (Craving Nonfood Items) Pica causes cravings for nonfood substances like ice, clay, or paper. People with iron deficiency are twice as likely to have pica. Pagophagia (ice eating) affects 25% ...

Iron is a necessary nutrient needed for physical growth and advancement. It is crucial in forming hemoglobin, a protein in red blood cells that transports oxygen throughout the body. An ...

Sickle cell disease is a genetic blood disorder characterised by the production of abnormal haemoglobin, which causes red blood cells to become rigid and sickle-shaped. These cells tend to clump ...

If you purchase a featured product, we may be compensated. Learn why you can trust us. Even though iron is found in foods like red meat, poultry, beans, and fortified cereals, some people may ...

On 31 January the NHS announced the approval CASGEVY, the first CRISPR gene therapy treatment for sickle cell disease. It will be offered at specialist NHS centres to treat patients who experience ...