When traveling to a distant destination, whether it be by plane, car, bus, or train, sitting for prolonged periods in cramped spaces is pretty much a given. And while you may have considered what snacks to pack and what movies to load on your phone, you may not have given much thought to an important […]
Category Archives: Blood
NORFOLK, Va. — In this season of giving, the American Red Cross is asking more Americans to roll up their sleeves and take the plunge. “Donating blood is an easy way to give back,” Ashley Henyan, spokesperson with the American Red Cross, said. But collecting blood during the holidays is a challenge, Henyan said. “Schools […]
Loading… Loading… Loading… NEW YORK, Nov. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The blood bank refrigerators market is expected to grow by USD 403.05 million from 2022 to 2027. In addition, the momentum of the market will progress at a CAGR of 6.29% during the forecast period, according to Technavio Research. The market is segmented by product (standard electric refrigerators, solar-powered […]
Lutheran Church in the Foothills is holding a blood drive in response to the urgent need for blood donations on Thursday, Nov. 30, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., in Fellowship Hall.The American Red Cross has reported that every two seconds someone in the United States needs blood and/or platelets. This supply can’t always meet […]
People who take testosterone as gender-affirming care face a risk that the hormone will thicken their blood, leading to a side effect that requires bloodletting treatment. But now, the largest study of its kind in the U.S. suggests that this effect is actually far less common than previously thought. In revealing that the side effect […]
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A randomized crossover trial found that the inhalation of traffic-related air pollution while in a car with unfiltered air was associated with a 4.5 mm Hg increase in blood pressure. This change in blood pressure occurred rapidly, peaked within 60 minutes of exposure, and persisted over 24 hours. The findings are […]
Sign up NOW to donate at Health Fair 11’s Winter Blood Drive with the American Red Cross. It takes place January 4th. GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. — Do more ‘good’ in the new year! Start by donating at the Health Fair 11 Winter Blood Drive. The American Red Cross is asking people to reserve donations times […]
Researchers focusing on blood disorders have a significant edge when developing rare disease therapies, says Stefano Rivella of the RNA Gene Therapeutics Group. Program Date: Nov. 14, 2023 Stefano Rivella recently returned from Malaysia where he attended a conference on thalassemia and hemoglobinopathies. While there, he was concerned that the questions asked focused more on […]
Swerve Strickland is defending the memorable blood-dripping spot from his match at AEW Full Gear. In a match that many considered the best of the night and perhaps one of the best of the year, Swerve Strickland found a way to defeat “Hangman” Adam Page in a Texas Death Match at AEW Full Gear. During […]
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (Palmetto Life) – Getting into the Holiday season, which means more traffic accidents, which means the need for more blood. The next American Red Cross Blood Drive is Wednesday, Dec 6 at Crews Subaru. As the Lowcountry grows, the need for lifesaving blood grows as well. Red Cross Blood Drive Wednesday, Dec […]