Category Archives: Blood

Cabell County EMS and St. Mary’s Medical Center partner to put blood units in ambulances

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Time is critical when trying to get medical help to a trauma patient that may be losing blood. St. Mary’s Medical Center and Cabell County Emergency Medical Services have team up for a first of its kind program in West Virgina, getting blood to trauma patients before they get to a […]

Swerve Strickland On Blood-Drinking Spot At AEW Full Gear: We Pushed Boundaries, That’s What AEW Was Built On

Swerve Strickland discusses the blood-drinking spot at AEW Full Gear. At AEW Full Gear, Swerve Strickland defeated Hangman Page in a brutal Texas Death Match. The bout sparked plenty of controversy, particularly with a spot where Page drank Strickland’s blood and spit it into the air. Related Article Matt Hardy Names Swerve Strickland And Jay […]

‘Hold blood donation camps in all GPs in North Dinajpur’

BY Team MP27 Nov 2023 5:30 PM GMT Raiganj: Pampa Paul, the Sabhadhipati of North Dinajpur Zilla Parishad expressed willingness to hold blood donation camps in all 98 Gram Panchayat (GP) areas soon to avoid the crisis of blood in Raiganj Medical College & Hospital during winter season. In a workshop in Raiganj on Monday, Subrata […]

Red Cross: Make giving blood a holiday habit

Red Cross: Make giving blood a holiday habit – CBS Chicago Watch CBS News For Giving Tuesday, CBS News correspondent Skyler Henry reports on what the non-profit calls an “often invisible emergency.” View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn […]

FDA Approves Adzynma for Rare Blood Clotting Disorder cTTP

© stock.adobe.com Earlier this month, the FDA granted approval to Adzynma, the initial recombinant (genetically engineered) protein product designed for prophylactic (preventive) or on-demand enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) in both adult and pediatric patients facing congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (cTTP). “The FDA remains deeply committed in our efforts to help facilitate the development and approval […]

Oswego County reports one case of elevated blood lead level related to recalled applesauce

The Oswego County Health Department received a report of an elevated blood lead level in an individual that could potentially be linked to a recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recall. Several brands of cinnamon applesauce pouches have been recalled due to potential lead contamination. The FDA has recalled the following products: WanaBana apple […]

Stem cell-based treatment controls blood sugar in people with Type 1 diabetes

An innovative stem cell-based treatment for Type 1 diabetes can meaningfully regulate blood glucose levels and reduce dependence on daily insulin injections, according to new clinical trial results from the University of British Columbia (UBC) and Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH). Dr. David Thompson “This is a significant step toward a functional cure for Type 1 […]

St. Croix Tribe of Chippewa votes to remove ‘blood quantum’ requirement, updates constitution

Tribal members rejects U.S. government’s system for determining enrollment eligibility. Conrad St. John places his ballot in the ballot box for the Tribe’s Secretarial Election. November 8, 2023, marked a historic day for the St. Croix nation.  The St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin (the “Tribe”) voted in a Secretarial Election to eliminate blood quantum […]

Coast to Coast and Arm to Arm: West Coast ASBP Blood Donor Centers

The Armed Services Blood Program has over 20 blood donor centers (BDC) supporting its mission of providing quality blood products and support to military healthcare operations worldwide. While all BDCs collect blood, not every center is the same, and each one plays both a unique and vital role in making the ASBP’s lifesaving mission a […]