In 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) revised the hemoglobin cutoff values to improve the detection and classification of anemia in children. For infants aged less than 2 years, the threshold ...
SCD is an inherited blood disorder that affects millions of children worldwide, particularly in India and sub-Saharan Africa, ...
A large review of studies from major Ethiopian universities shows that over one in four Ethiopian newborns is anemic, mainly due to maternal anemia, poor antenatal care, low birth weight, and ...
Anemia is still one of the most common health problems in the world, affecting about two billion people. For school-age children, especially in lower-income areas, the stakes are high. When anemia ...
(InvestigateTV) — A gene therapy recently approved by the FDA to treat patients with Sickle Cell Anemia is now being administered in St. Louis. In 2023, the FDA approved Lyfgenia, developed by ...
Developed by British drugmaker GSK, RTS,S/AS01E in 2021 became the first malaria vaccine to be recommended by the World ...
Iron deficiency is the most common nutritional deficiency in the world and causes long-term adverse consequences in children. However, concerns remain about the safety of iron supplements, ...
Azlind Davis' immune system was mistakenly attacking her red blood cells, causing anemia. A blood drive is scheduled for Oct.