Category Archives: Blood

MS: Blood test may predict worsening disability 2 years early

Share on PinterestScientists are trying to find blood biomarkers that may help predict the course of disease in MS. Betsie Van der Meer/Getty Images As of 2020, about 2.8 million people globally have multiple sclerosis (MS). Almost all people with MS have symptoms that eventually progress to higher stages of disability. Researchers from the University […]

Palestinian ‘Rosa Parks’ hailed by media as ‘hero’ accused of sharing Hitlerian threat to drink Jews’ blood

A Palestinian, who was heralded as a “hero” and compared to “Rosa Parks” by liberal media after she assaulted an Israel Defense Force (IDF) soldier in Nabi Selah, a village in the West Bank, was arrested Monday by the IDF for allegedly inciting terrorism and calling to drink the blood of Jews.  “The IDF has […]

Red Cross launches ‘Elf’ blood donation promotion to celebrate movie anniversary

Las Vegas (KSNV) — As part of a campaign to promote blood donation, the Red Cross of Southern Nevada is celebrating the 20th anniversary of a popular Christmas movie. Starting Friday, November 10 through Thursday, November 30, blood donors will receive an exclusive pair of ‘Elf’ + Red Cross socks, while supplies last. The initiative […]

World Diabetes Day 2023: Follow These Night Routine Steps For Better Blood Sugar Levels

World Diabetes Day 2023: Before starting your night routine, check your blood sugar levels World Diabetes Day is observed on November 14th each year to raise global awareness of diabetes, it’s prevention, management, and the complications associated with it. It was created by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) and the World Health Organization (WHO) in […]

‘Blood in the water’: how Carlsberg lost its Russian business

Almost two decades after stepping down as president of Russia’s largest brewer, businessman Taimuraz Bolloev is back in charge at Baltika and has set out to restore it to what he considers its 1990s heyday, before its acquisition by Denmark’s Carlsberg. A friend of Vladimir Putin, Bolloev was appointed in July after Russia’s president placed […]

Does a diet high in fibre help manage blood sugar levels?

Reduce sugar is the catchphrase heard frequently to manage diabetes, so much so that as the festive season approaches, sweet shops are bringing out low-sugar delicacies. ‘Natural’, ‘no sugar’ and ‘diabetic-friendly’ options abound — a testament to the staggering burden India is dealing with. ALSO READ Paying attention to the resolute link between diabetes and […]

Blood drives to celebrate blood donor eligibility expansion

REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. – The Blood Bank of Delmarva announced on Thursday that it will be holding several blood drives in November in celebration of  the recent FDA guidance that establishes a blood donor screening process based on individual donor assessment, not sexual or gender identity. The first drive in this series will take place at CAMP […]

Blood donors needed during holiday season

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Solvita Blood Center is encouraging the community to donate blood during the season of giving. The holidays are coming up, and this time of year is especially busy for blood centers. Local organization, Solvita, is reminding the community of the importance of blood donations, especially during the Thanksgiving holiday period. AAA […]

No ‘bad blood’ for Von Miller as he faces Broncos for first time since trade

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. – In tears. That’s how Von Miller left the Broncos on Nov. 1, 2021, traded to the Los Angeles Rams. As Miller, arguably the greatest defender in Denver history, exited the parking lot in a black SUV, he obliged when I asked for a quick interview. His emotion was raw. He had been […]