Even slightly elevated blood sugar levels — a condition known as prediabetes — may raise the risk of cardiovascular problems, according to new research. For the study, researchers looked at the glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) levels of 427,435 people from the UK Biobank, a large database of health information in the United Kingdom. HbA1c values represent […]
Chicago blood donation honors student killed in crash People are giving back to the community by giving blood and its in honor of a young Chicago man who died last year. “Last year in November I lost my son Jaden. Jaden was an avid blood donor, a student athlete. The love of my life,” said […]
Donating blood is a way to be an anonymous superhero. The situation where someone needs blood is never a good one. It’s pretty awesome to think less than an hour of your time could make the outcome of that situation a better one. There is always a need for blood donation, but ever since the […]
Pune: The widening gap between the day and night temperatures in the city could lead to an increase in viral or upper respiratory tract infections, along with body ache and sinus issues, city-based doctors told TOI on Saturday.Pune is currently witnessing warm sunny days with maximum temperature staying above 32ºC. In contrast, the nights are […]
LAPEER COUNTY — The American Red Cross national blood supply has fallen by about 25% since early August. Right now, blood product distributions to hospitals are outpacing the number of blood donations coming in. Those who donate blood before Nov. 9 will receive a $10 e-gift card to a restaurant merchant of their choice, plus […]
Bengaluru’s weather is quite unpredictable these days. The daytime temperature on Friday touched 30.8 degrees Celsius, which was three degrees Celsius above normal, while the nighttime temperature was 20.7 degrees Celsius, which was a few degrees Celsius below normal. City doctors say that the fluctuation in the temperature is resulting in allergic pharyngitis or some […]
People listen as Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump speaks at an annual leadership meeting of the Republican Jewish Coalition, Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher) LAS VEGAS – U.S. Republican presidential candidates including frontrunner Donald Trump touted their unwavering support for Israel wiping out Palestinian Hamas militants, as […]
Donate blood or time at the Red Cross Blood Drive sponsored by American Red Cross Club & Staff Council Help the Red Cross Club & Staff Council Blood Drive Committee meet our goal of collecting 33 units of blood. There are 3 appointments left for those eligible to donate POWER RED. If you have O […]
