Category Archives: Blood

‘Grow new blood vessels;’ Oxygen Chamber offers faster recovery for patients with serious wounds

KETTERING — A man nearly lost his foot after an infection made its way to his bone, but treatment at Kettering Health helped him heal much faster than normal. Kettering Health has the state’s widest chamber that helps people with serious wounds. “I am type two diabetic and I had a blister on my foot […]

FDA Panel Backs High-Risk Designation for Salvaged Blood Irradiators

There are not enough safety and efficacy data for the FDA to issue a low-risk Class II device classification for salvaged blood irradiators used to prevent metastasis during surgery, an advisory panel agreed on Tuesday. Members of the Radiological Devices Advisory Panel said that these devices should carry a high-risk Class III designation, meaning that […]

Montana Red Cross blood battle between Griz & Cat fans kicks off

MISSOULA — This month Griz fans will have more than one opportunity to try and beat the Bobcats – this time by donating blood. The annual Montana Red Cross Blood Battle has returned to Missoula. From now until the Cat-Griz game on Saturday, Nov. 18, the Red Cross is offering several opportunities for people to […]

Ottawans rally to donate blood after hospital fire, but the need is still strong

Canadian Blood Services says there are more than 300 appointments empty and available this week for blood donations in Ottawa. The Ottawa community came together to donate blood last week after 400 units of blood were lost at the Ottawa Hospital General Campus because of a recent fire. Canadian Blood Services says 90 per cent […]

Free Weekly Produce Delivery Improved Blood Sugar, Food Security in Low-Income Adults

Research Highlights: This large, randomized controlled trial found that low-income adults with Type 2 diabetes who received free weekly produce deliveries for six months had significantly improved blood sugar control and improved food and nutrition security. Produce prescription programs have the potential to increase food and nutrition security, improve health outcomes and reduce health disparities […]

‘He was a great, great man’: Cleveland firefighters host blood drive in memory of lieutenant killed 10 years ago

The Red Cross was set up at the Cleveland Fire Training Academy to take blood on Monday in honor of Lt. William Walker. CLEVELAND — On Monday, Cleveland firefighters hosted an annual blood drive to remember one of their own. Lt. William Walker was a member of the Cleveland Division of Fire for 15 years […]

Opinion | ‘My family’s blood is on Netanyahu’s hands’

While Benjamin Netanyahu sticks a knife in the backs of the reservist pilots and soldiers by falsely accusing them of responsibility for the October 7 debacle, there are a few left-wing journalists (the right has a myriad mouthpieces) who for some reason decided to help the defendant. .htz-loader-circle{ -webkit-transform-origin:center center; transform-origin:center center; -webkit-animation:htz-loader-animation 1.5s infinite […]

Opinion | Berlin’s ‘Stop the genocide’ blood libel

I recently visited an exhibition at the old Nationalgalerie in Berlin, which was devoted to the artistic Secession movement. That movement included quite a few Jewish artists, such as Max Liebermann, Lesser Ury and Teresa Feodorovna Ries. I then proceeded to an enormous pro-Palestinian demonstration that passed near eastern Berlin’s Museum Island – the noise […]

Blood Cancer: The Silent Disease

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Ivanhoe Newswire) – About every three minutes, someone in the U.S. is diagnosed with blood cancer, and every nine minutes, someone dies from it. Now, researchers are trying to determine what causes certain mutated genes to replicate out of control and trigger blood cancer. Phil Pfeffer is a 78-year-old entrepreneur and philanthropist, but […]