Bone marrow fills the cavities in your bones and produces blood cells. Red blood cells carry oxygen, white blood cells fight germs, and platelets help blood clot. Bone marrow disorders include ...

Do you want to give the gift of life? Every day, lives are saved through organ and bone marrow donation – but the decision to become a donor is personal. Other WRAL Top Stories WRAL News spoke with ...

Members of the NYPD watch as the USNS Comfort hospital ship departs from Manhattan’s West Side cruise terminal Pier 90. We urge Congress to continue funding our vital collaboration with the Navy.

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas, March 24, 2025 – Imagine being so weak that you can barely walk, you have a constant headache, and you can’t think clearly because your brain isn’t ...

A bone marrow biopsy is a medical procedure used to collect a small sample of bone marrow, which is the soft, spongy tissue inside your bones where blood cells are made. This test helps a physician ...

Our bone marrow - the fatty, jelly-like substance inside our bones - is an unseen powerhouse quietly producing 500 billion new blood cells every day. That process is driven by hematopoietic stem cells ...

A bone marrow transplant, or stem cell transplant, places blood stem cells back into the body. The transplant replaces cells that cancer or treatments have destroyed. People may have a bone marrow ...