Pluripotent cells treat anemia? Skin cells reprogrammed for pluripotency can be used to treat anemia in a mouse model of the disease, reports a study published online in Science today (December 6).

"Medical professionals should be aware of the anemia associated with inflammation, including iron deficiency and anemia of chronic disease, in the management of these diseases… Biologic therapy could ...

• Anemia occurs when you don’t have enough red blood cells or when the red blood cells in your body are unable to function properly, causing symptoms like fatigue, dizziness, and shortness of breath. ...

U.S. scientists have the first evidence that those "reprogrammed stem cells" that made headlines last month really have the potential to treat disease: They used skin from the tails of sick mice to ...

The signs that iron pills are working vary, but some people may notice an improvement in energy and other anemia symptoms. However, a person without noticeable anemia symptoms may see little change.