Haematology

Olivia Richards found a lump on her neck on Christmas Eve last year. The 23-year-old went to her local doctor in Hawkesbury, northwest of Sydney, knowing there

The Red Cross urgently needs almost 6000 people to give blood over the next two weeks, with cold and flu cases hitting blood stocks hard. An

Australians have been urged to give blood between Easter and Anzac Day to prevent a shortage, and help cancer patients and road accident victims.

The Australian Red Cross is calling for donors to come forward and give blood to help boost supplies over the festive season. The Australian

Hospital patients will be checked more closely for their susceptibility to potentially-deadly clots as part of heightened health standards.

A new drug developed by Melbourne scientists could offer hope to Australians at risk of developing blood clots during long haul flights. For

The Red Cross Blood Service is appealing for donors of O-negative blood to step up and give, as supplies run low. A critical shortage of O-negative

Another 1000 Australians are being asked to roll up a sleeve and give blood to help save lives this Easter. Blood wanted.[subscribe]

Donated blood has a shelf life just 42 days but most Australians believe it lasts forever, according to a new national survey. Seriously ill

The development of a 'breakthrough' gene therapy to treat a form of haemophilia has the potential to save thousands of lives, researchers say.

To avoid blood shortage this Easter long-weekend 1000 blood donors are needed across the nation. A thousand blood donors are needed to roll

A drug-loaded nanocapsule which seeks out and removes life-threatening blood clots has been created in Australian laboratory Australian researchers

A new high blood pressure treatment called renal denervation, which uses surround sound technology, is being trialled in Britain. High blood

A drug to battle a rare killer blood disease will be immediately available through the PBS after nearly two years of negotiation gridlock.

Giving hip or knee replacement patients a clotting drug may reduce the need for a blood transfusion during surgery, experts say. Patients undergoing