The Union Health Ministry has launched the e-Blood Bank Portal, making it easier for patients and organisers to access blood ...

Anemia remains a major public health concern in India, affecting women, children and pregnant mothers, leading to severe ...

A single molecular switch is essential for blood stem cells to enter an activated, regenerative state in which they produce ...

Health officials noted that many people, including doctors, are still unaware of the portal’s facilities. The portal is ...

India is known as the “Thalassemia capital of the world.” It has the highest number of patients with thalassemia major in the world. India has around 50 million (5 crore) carriers of the ß ...

Similarly, some gene therapies, especially for blood disorders such as beta-thalassemia, require the harvesting of patients' blood stem cells, insertion of a therapeutic gene, and expansion of the ...

A single molecular switch is essential for blood stem cells to enter an activated, regenerative state in which they produce new blood cells, according to a preclinical study. The discovery could lead ...

PREMIUM Stem cells For thousands of Indians suffering from blood cancers and blood-related disorders such as thalassemia and aplastic anemia, a blood stem cell transplant is often their only ...