JAMESTOWN — Sixty-one individuals volunteered to donate blood, and 55 individuals were able to successfully donate at the Vitalant blood drive on Aug. 14 at Trinity Lutheran Church. Seventy-three units of blood were collected at the drive, and nine donors gave Power Red Cells (2RBC), where two units of red blood cells while returning platelets, […]
Monthly Archives: September 2023
The FDNY wants the feds to add two more health conditions to its growing list of 9/11-related illnesses, the Daily News has learned. First responders and survivors of the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks suffering from certain autoimmune diseases, including lupus, psoriatic arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, as well as cardiovascular diseases should be compensated by […]
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British tourists caught up in Morocco earthquake horror join locals in Marrakesh to give blood – as death toll passes 2,100 with search teams hunting for survivors under rubble and international rescue teams heading to region Brits were seen queuing up to donate blood in the wake of the earthquake They queued for hours in […]
by WLOS Staff Sun, September 10th 2023, 7:42 PM UTC Sept. 9, 2023 – September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month and to raise more awareness, the American Red Cross hosted a blood drive in Asheville on Saturday at Tried Stone Missionary Baptist Church. (Photo credit: WLOS Staff)
Marisol Miranda-Galvis, DDS, MS, PhD A systematic review of several observational studies showed that there are 5 social determinants of health that are primarily driving survival disparities in patients with hematologic malignancies. These factors include lack of access to health insurance, treatment at a non-academic facility, low income or education level, and unmarried status. Key […]
A family has been left devastated after their 5-year-old daughter died from what was initially believed to have been a common cold. However, they later discovered that young Cathy Kassis had actually been struck down with Strep A, a bacteria that can cause respiratory and skin infections and can range from mild to severe. But by […]
Scientists have identified platelet factor 4 (PF4), produced by platelets, as the shared mechanism enhancing cognitive function in young blood transfusion, the longevity hormone klotho, and exercise. PF4 has been found to rejuvenate the aging brain, making old mice cognitively sharper and young mice even smarter. New research attributes the cognitive benefits of young blood, […]