Most people don’t spare a thought for their blood type unless they’re in need of a transfusion — but could yours hold secrets to your health? There are four main blood types: A, B, AB and O.

Most humans fall into one of four blood groups — A, B, AB or O. Ordinarily, your blood type makes very little difference in your daily life except if you need to have a blood transfusion. Other WRAL ...

Several genes with varying inheritance patterns are involved in determining your blood type. The most significant gene is the ABO gene which determines your ABO blood type. Like many of your physical ...

Our Blood Institute urgently seeks type O blood donors during National Blood Donor Month to support emergency care and trauma patients.

Understanding blood type compatibility is necessary for ensuring safe blood transfusions and organ donations. We will explore the different blood types, how they are compatible with each other, and ...

Hospitals rely on type O blood for trauma care and emergencies, but donations have dropped after the holidays.

January is National Blood Donor Month, a nationwide observance aimed at strengthening the blood supply and educating the ...