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Lab-grown stem cells could be a 'breakthrough' for cancer treatment

Stem cells made in the lab may one day aid cancer treatment by reducing our reliance on donors

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Can a blood sugar monitor really help boost your health?

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Can a blood sugar monitor really help boost your health?

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A new understanding of how your blood type influences your health

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Mild haemophilia may add an extra year or two to someone's life

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Simple blood test tweak could make intensive care treatment safer

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Blood donors may pass on small risk of brain bleed to recipients

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Blood test could aid the diagnosis of 52 conditions including cancer

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Young mouse blood extends lives of older ones while rejuvenating them

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Young mouse blood extends lives of older ones while rejuvenating them

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A scanning electron micrograph of blood from someone with iron deficiency anaemia, showing irregularly-shaped, small red blood cells

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Almost 40 per cent of US girls and young women have low iron levels

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The surprisingly useful liquids that mop up gases like a sponge

Creating a porous liquid long seemed impossible. But now we are making them in earnest and they could prove exceedingly handy in industrial chemistry, greenhouse gas storage and even emergency medicine

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US proposes to ease blood donor restrictions on gay and bisexual men

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US proposes to ease blood donor restrictions on gay and bisexual men

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Gel made from okra stops bleeding in damaged hearts

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A scanning electron microscopy and computer generated image of DNA molecules and red blood cells

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Gene therapy trial shows early success in people with haemophilia B

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Temporary graphene tattoos could continuously monitor blood pressure

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