A rare new blood type has been discovered, so "step aside A, B and O – there's a new player in town", said Gizmodo. So far, the "Gwada negative" blood type has been identified only in one person: a ...

The existence of different blood types is one of the most frustrating realities of human biology, offering very little in the ...

In a groundbreaking development, French scientists have identified the world’s rarest blood group, known as Gwada-negative. It's a blood group so rare that only one woman in the world is known to have ...

AB-positive and AB-negative. But what determines blood type and what does that blood type mean? Blood types are determined by antigens -- a substance that triggers an immune response -- on the surface ...

The CBC says its inventory recently dropped to just a two-day supply of O-positive and even less of O-negative.

ROCHESTER — The Mayo Clinic Blood Donor Program is issuing an urgent call for type O-negative blood donors. It is currently facing a critical shortage of O-negative blood, according to a press release ...

The Northern California Community Blood Bank is in “urgent” need of O-negative blood, with supplies locally reaching “critically low” levels and is asking the public to help replenish the supply.

More than 92,000 patients in the United States are on the waiting list for a kidney transplant, and according to the Health ...

ABILENE, Texas — Hendrick Regional Blood Center is experiencing a critical shortage of O-negative type blood. Donations can be made at Hendrick Regional Blood Center at 1701 Pine Street. The blood ...

The U.K. National Health Service is urging hospitals across the country to limit the use of rare O-negative type blood after a ransomware attack on a British laboratory service provider crippled blood ...

Knowing your blood type is critical during emergency health situations. Knowing your blood type is crucial medical information, but unless you've given blood before you might not be sure what yours is ...