Every year, September is observed as Blood Cancer Awareness Month. It would be prudent to say that we, as a nation, are still unaware of the various blood cancers and their prognosis. Taboos and myths ...

Blood cancers affect the production and function of blood cells, disrupting how the body fights infection, carries oxygen and controls bleeding. These cancers include leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma, ...

Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD Key Takeaways Itchy skin usually isn’t caused by cancer, but in rare cases, it can be a ...

Your body manages bleeding through a delicate balance, which allows you to clot blood only when you need it, says Fadi Abu-Shahin, MD, a hematologist-oncologist at Houston Methodist Willowbrook ...

A Miami man credits a routine blood test for saving his life. Ian Ferguson, 37, had no symptoms when he got standard blood work as part of a regular physical. When the test showed microscopic blood ...

A study found summer food insufficiency rose 4 percentage points among low-income households with children, while first-year Summer EBT participation was low and showed no measurable effect. A small, ...

More than 20,000 patients aged 45 or over with abdominal symptoms will take part in the trial, which runs until October 2031.