It is an industry that was supposed to be cleaned up, after the turn-of-the-millennium­ notoriety surrounding so-called blood or conflict ­diamonds—precious stones mined in African war zones ...

Blood clots can be dangerous, especially if all or part of them break off and then travel through the bloodstream. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission ...

Different blood tests, including a complete blood count (CBC), iron test, or B12 test, can help diagnose anemia, which can have different causes. Anemia occurs when there are not enough healthy ...

Blood thinners may be taken via mouth, vein, or skin to prevent blood clots, which might cause a heart attack or stroke. But, they may have serious side effects, especially if taken with other ...

Most people with diabetes should test their blood sugar (or blood glucose) levels regularly. Knowing the results lets you adjust your strategy for keeping the disease in check. Research shows that ...

You may be more likely to have high blood pressure due to your genetics, age, and whether you have certain health conditions. Treatment may include medication and lifestyle changes. Your blood ...

More than 30,000 people in the UK were infected with HIV and hepatitis C after being given contaminated blood products in the 1970s and 1980s. A public inquiry described the scale of the scandal ...

Jane Fitzgerald was given one unit of blood after surgery in the 70s and died in 2015 - her son Ronan is angry that she was not traced and warned About 1,750 people in the UK are living with an ...

John Ramirez said that in 1999, when he was a Satanist, God gave him an out-of-body experience he would never forget: a ...

Inside you, there is an amazing network of blood vessels, the tubes that carry blood all around your body. Every part of the body needs oxygen, food and water. The blood vessels are a bit like ...

Vienna Blood is back on our screens for season four - and fans have been thrilled. The show has had a very short run, with just two episodes in the latest miniseries following Oskar and Max's ...

About 1,750 people in the UK are living with an undiagnosed hepatitis C infection after being given a transfusion with contaminated blood, according to BBC analysis. Official documents ...