A father is appealing for donors as his teenage son faces a life-threatening blood disorder and needs a stem cell transplant within weeks to improve his chances of survival.

An effort is underway to find a bone marrow match for 11-year-old Cate Hargett, who suffers from bone marrow failure.

The mother of a baby boy diagnosed with a rare blood condition a week before his first birthday is urging people to join the ...

TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Pluristem Therapeutics said another patient suffering from bone marrow failure was saved using its placenta-based stem cell treatment. This is the second time in three months that ...

Six months after being cured of his deadly sickle cell disease, Zion Ortiz and his family are giving 8News an update on life ...

Familial Alzheimer's disease can be transferred via bone marrow transplant, researchers show in the journal Stem Cell Reports. When the team transplanted bone marrow stem cells from mice carrying a ...

OXFORD — University of Mississippi freshman Ali Hargett has learned about bravery and organization during her first year in ...

Severe aplastic anemia is a rare bone marrow disease which is characterized by insufficient red blood cell production. This life-threatening disease typically occurs with two peaks around 25 and 60 ...

Today is World Sickle Cell Disease Day. The international awareness day is observed annually to increase public knowledge and an understanding of sickle cell disease and the challenges experienced by ...

Lowering blood pressure and cholesterol levels, quitting smoking, managing diabetes: these evidence-backed approaches remain key ways to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease (SN: 11/9/15). But an ...

A New York City father is desperately seeking a donor to save his teenage son’s life. Max Uribe, now 15 and a high-school freshman, has just weeks until he will need to be hospitalized with a rare ...