Do we have bacteria that live in our blood? Most people have heard of intestinal flora. But now researchers are wondering: Can bacterial communities also exist in blood?
Infants who had systemic blood infections had alterations in their metabolism SHARE YOUR SCIENCE: They also showed signs of increased oxidative stress and fatty acid oxidation.
Your blood is a power meal for mosquitoes ASK A RESEARCHER: Mosquitos love human blood, but can they live without it? And what does a mosquito eat when it can’t get blood?
Researchers to test giving blood from recovered coronavirus patients to the sick Researchers at Ullevål University Hospital are reviving a 100-year-old method from the 1918 influenza pandemic.
Your risk of a deadly cancer is linked to your blood type People with different blood types have different risks of developing pancreatic cancer, Norwegian research shows.
Heart health measured with a simple blood test Researchers have discovered a new indicator that measures the risk of future heart disease. High levels of this substance, called troponin, can identify people at risk.
How different are we on the inside? We vary quite a lot on the inside and that can be a blessing. For instance, if you have a large liver you can save more than one life.