Share on PinterestRecent research finds a link between avocado consumption and better blood sugar management. Image credit: Maria Korneeva/Getty Images. Avocados may significantly improve blood sugar control for some people, though not everyone, a new study suggests. The study observed that for people with a newly identified metabolic biomarker of avocado intake, there is a […]
Thousands of anti-Israel protesters gathered in Columbus Circle Friday night, where they burned an Israeli flag and chanted for the elimination of the Jewish state before marching through Manhattan and splattering fake blood on the New York Times building. During the “Flood Manhattan for Gaza” demonstration, a group of the anti-Israel ralliers even reduced an […]
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) – The annual Big Blue Crush, the yearly blood competition between Kentucky Blood Center and Medic Regional Blood Center in Tennessee, returns this week. It’s a chance for Big Blue Nation to beat Volunteer fans. The competition is from November 13 through the 17. You can donate at any of the eight […]
JONESBORO, Ark. (Edited News Release/KAIT) – For many, watching the classic holiday movie “Elf” has been a heartwarming tradition for 20 years. This November, the American Red Cross is encouraging people to add a new tradition as the holiday season begins: Spread cheer with a blood donation. Donations are critical to the blood supply as […]
Hoping to boost blood and platelet donations, the American Red Cross is offering up something warm, fuzzy and holiday appropriate as in incentive — free “Elf” socks. Donors of all blood types are urged to give, especially type O blood donors and those giving platelets. To celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the film “Elf,” all […]
CHUBBUCK — Nothing appeared to be out of the ordinary when Cleel Bennett walked into the Red Cross Blood Donation Center, as he’d been doing for decades. But this time, Bennett was donating his 10th gallon of blood from over his 85-year lifetime. Blood donors only make up about 3% of the population, and donating […]
Abstract Short stems are associated with a significantly lower blood loss (BL) compared to straight stems in total hip arthroplasty (THA). Different types of stems differ in design, fixation and level of femoral neck osteotomy. Therefore, we sought to evaluate the difference regarding the perioperative BL between two short stems with different designs in direct […]
Nov 10, 2023, 10:43pmUpdated 19h ago By: News 12 Staff Before being a police officer in Nassau County’s First Precinct, Chris Bright served around five years on active duty in the Marine Corps. “It’s the greatest brotherhood there is,” Bright says of the Marine Corps. “So, it’s a very special brotherhood and I’m proud to […]
NEWPORT BEACH, CA — The season of giving is nearly upon us, and the American Red Cross is urging Orange County residents to be generous with the gift of life-saving blood. “Donations made now will help stock hospital shelves with life-saving blood products throughout the holiday season,” Red Cross Representative Dana Simmons said. As a […]
Preliminary findings show the potential of this test to detect early-stage lung cancer with high sensitivity, which could improve screening. CLEVELAND — November is Lung Cancer Awareness month. The disease is the leading cause of cancer death around the world, and according to the American Lung Association, nearly a quarter of a million Americans may […]