But there’s one side effect that’s well established but little known and still puzzling to doctors: the “keto rash” or prurigo pigmentosa. This rash fits the man’s case perfectly—red, raised, itchy ...

A person with an extremely rare blood type has been rediscovered by a doctor in Taizhou, Jiangsu province, after more than a decade. Cao Guoping, head of transfusion at Taixing People's Hospital in ...

MaineHealth Lincoln Hospital is partnering with the American Red Cross to host a community blood drive on Saturday, Jan. 31, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Watson Medical Building in Damariscotta.

If this can't restore your faith in humanity, nothing will.

The human body is always coming up with new ways to shock and surprise us, and it turns out that just 50 known people in the ...

A young man with rare Rh-negative blood in Urumqi, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, has donated his hematopoietic stem cells to save the life of a 12-year-old with a blood disease in Zhengzhou, Henan ...

Ectopic pregnancies are rare but very serious, and you may not hear about them until you (or someone you know) experience one.

There are rare blood types beyond the eight most common ones, and researchers have discovered one more that brings the total count to 49. Blood type A(B) is caused by a four gene mutations and was ...

Every year, some 10,000 ailing babies are born in the U.S. to parents with hostile blood types caused by the mysterious Rh factor.† Even with the most modern treatment, the best that doctors could ...

In the shadowed corridors of human history, where science meets myth, few enigmas captivate the imagination quite like Rh-negative blood. Imagine discovering that your very bloodstream carries a ...

Knowing your blood type is critical during emergency health situations. Knowing your blood type is crucial medical information, but unless you've given blood before you might not be sure what yours is ...

Alarm for a severe blood shortage at the Cardarelli Hospital in Naples. The alert was raised by Daniela Graziano, interim ...