A study indicates that red blood cell transfusions for anemic patients hospitalized with heart attack may improve patient outcomes. The results were presented as late-breaking science at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2023, and simultaneously published today in The New England Journal of Medicine. Previous studies on transfusion strategies for people hospitalized with heart […]
Research Highlights: A multinational trial compared examined outcomes in heart attack patients with anemia who received blood transfusions when their hemoglobin concentration levels were at 8 g/dL or 10 g/dL. While results did not reach statistical significance, the findings indicate blood transfusions for anemic patients hospitalized with heart attack to keep the hemoglobin concentration above […]
Different transfusion approaches for helping heart attack patients who develop anemia recover led to similar 30-day outcomes | National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Barbecue restaurants fill Texas, but only a handful are taking things to the next level by incorporating flavors you might not expect to find on brisket and ribs. Blood Bros. BBQ and Feges BBQ are two of the spots in Houston shaking up the traditional barbecue seasonings. In this episode of “Eat Like a Local […]
Published: November 11, 2023, 8:20 AM Every day, mothers around the world and across Northeast Florida make the choice to donate their umbilical cord blood. To date, more than 40,000 patients have received cord blood transplants. November 15th is World Cord Blood Day. Courtney Johnson with LifeSouth Community Blood Centers, as well as Katie Dorsey with […]
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Turkish people living in Shanghai donated blood at the Shanghai Blood Center on Saturday afternoon to express their love and support to the city and showcase Sino-Turkey friendship. Emre Kisioglu, China Representative of the World Turkish Business Council, said Chinese people gave strong support and aid during the powerful earthquake in Turkey early this year. […]
ZANESVILLE − Several American Red Cross blood drives will be held in the local area upcoming. Drives will be 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 11 at Unity Church of the Nazarene, 1 to 7 p.m. Nov. 16 at the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 1105 in Nashport, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. […]
Protesters waved Palestinian flags and chanted slogans in front of the New York Times headquarters and Museum Of Modern Art (MoMA) during a pro-Palestine march in New York on Friday 10 November. Thousands of pro-Palestine protesters marched from Columbus Circle to Times Square in New York City to call for a ceasefire in Gaza and […]
#inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } The members of the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 696 ushered in the city’s commemoration of Veterans Day Friday, by holding joint community blood drives for the Western Kentucky Regional Blood Center. Bloodmobiles parked out […]