Former Jets star Nick Mangold seeks kidney donor, urges fans to help amid dialysis treatmentFormer Jets center Nick Mangold is undergoing dialysis and urgently needs a kidney transplant due to chronic kidney disease. The seven-time...
15 Oct, 2025, 04.03 AM IST
Bengaluru lab fails to match woman’s blood type to anyone, discovers first human with ultra-rare antigen that could revolutionize medicineA woman in Karnataka is the first person identified with the CRIB blood group antigen. Doctors discovered it during a cardiac surgery when ...
01 Aug, 2025, 02.18 PM IST
Gwada Negative: All about the world's rarest 48th blood type found in just one personA French woman from Guadeloupe is the sole known carrier of the newly identified "Gwada negative" blood type, the 48th recognized by the In...
26 Jun, 2025, 08.24 PM IST
Rare blood types hard to find? New ICMR registry could change thatIndia launches a national registry for rare blood donors. This initiative addresses the needs of patients requiring frequent transfusions. ...
21 Jun, 2025, 03.38 PM IST
UK faces major blood crisis, calls for 2,00,000 more donors as ‘red alert’ looms large09 Jun, 2025, 06.16 PM IST
Research reveals shocking link between blood type and early stroke risk; are you in the high-risk group?Blood type and stroke risk—what’s the link? A shocking new study from the University of Maryland reveals that people with blood type A are ...
09 Mar, 2025, 01.04 AM IST
UK hospitals face 'unprecedented' blood shortage after cyber attackBritish hospitals faced a severe blood shortage following a cyber attack on Synnovis, disrupting blood donations. The NHS urged O group don...
25 Jul, 2024, 08.55 PM IST
Planning a baby soon? Women must try to achieve an ideal weight to keep gestational diabetes at bayGestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a medical condition that occurs when a pregnant woman is unable to produce enough insulin to counter...
12 May, 2023, 07.03 PM IST
Blood oxygen monitors don't work as well on people with darker skin: FDAAs smartwatches now claim to read blood oxygen levels, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has raised fresh concerns over pulse oxime...
04 Nov, 2022, 12.06 PM IST
NHS declares amber alert as blood supplies drop in UKO-type blood levels had dropped below two days, so the NHS hopes to keep enough blood on hand to last longer than six days. Hospitals have ...
12 Oct, 2022, 10.51 PM IST
Hrithik Roshan donates rare blood type as ‘act of kindness’: Rh null, Bombay & other uncommon blood groups that you should know aboutRoshan, through his ‘random act of kindness’ has managed to stir a very important conversation in the public domain.
19 Feb, 2022, 06.13 PM IST
People with A, B blood groups, Rh+ more receptive to Covid infection, says studyThe positive or negative sign next to the blood groups is known as the Rh factor.
01 Dec, 2021, 05.17 PM IST
People with blood type O at lower risk of COVID-19: Recent studiesPeople with blood type O may have a lower risk of infection from the SARS-CoV-2 virus, that causes Covid-19, and reduced likelihood of seve...
15 Oct, 2020, 11.53 PM IST
People with blood type A may be at severe Covid-19 risk, O less likely to face complicationsResearchers tied variations in six genes to the likelihood of severe disease.
18 Jun, 2020, 06.07 PM IST
People with A, B, or AB blood type are at heart attack riskO blood type has been found to be at lower risk of heart attack during periods of significant air pollution.
15 Nov, 2017, 08.47 PM IST
All donated blood may soon be transformed into universal typeType O blood is known as the universal donor and can be given to patients of all blood types.
30 Apr, 2015, 01.19 PM IST
Blood groups A, B and AB tied to higher diabetes riskThe objective was to evaluate the relationship of ABO blood type, Rhesus factor and a combination of the two with type 2 diabetes.
19 Dec, 2014, 06.10 PM IST