Five Fort Leonard Wood training companies collectively saw more than 600 of their soldiers volunteer to donate blood with the Armed Services Blood Program, Sept. 10-Oct. 15, 2023, with each earning membership in the Fort Leonard Wood Blood Donor Center’s 100-Donor Club. The 100-Donor Club is reserved for organizations that provide 100 or more eligible […]
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The clock ticked accusingly on the wall. A lab technician had been inspecting my arm for the better part of 10 minutes, all in search of a vein that would put out a nominal amount of blood. Normally, I trek all the way downtown for lab work. Because of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), my veins […]
An Australian mosquito species knows the best spot to drink its bloody meals: a frog’s nostril. The bloodsuckers are surprisingly selective when dining on frogs, seemingly picking no other place on the body to feast, researchers report November 21 in Ethology. Frogs’ sniffers may be an easy and productive place for the mosquitoes to pierce […]
More Videos Kara Steele talks how you can get in the spirit of giving during the Harvey J Steele Memorial Blood Drive at Maumee United Methodist Church Saturday. Author: wtol.com Published: 9:20 AM EST November 27, 2023 Updated: 9:26 AM EST November 27, 2023
B Medical Systems specializes in the production of medical-grade blood bank refrigerators meticulously designed to safeguard the integrity of valuable blood samples. Image Credit: B Medical Systems These refrigerators find widespread use in blood banks, hospitals, clinics, and laboratories. The product range from B Medical Systems encompasses a variety of blood bank refrigerators, each differing in […]
The Atlanta Braves, Truist Park, Delta Airlines and the Delaney family will host a blood drive through the Georgia Red Cross on Nov. 30 at Truist Park in honor of Morgan Delaney, a University of Georgia student who died in September from a rare form of cancer. The blood drive will last from 9 a.m. […]
NEWBURYPORT — Linked units of Scout Troop 21 and the American Red Cross are teaming up to boost blood supply for a blood drive Thursday, Dec. 21, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the the Newburyport Elks Club function hall, 25 Low Stl, Newburyport. Nearly 1,600 units of blood are needed each day to […]
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Austin-Travis Emergency Medical Services (EMS) has emerged as a beacon of hope and efficiency in emergency healthcare, implementing a groundbreaking blood program that incorporates on-site blood transfusions, resulting in the successful saving of countless lives. Over the past year alone, the EMS team has conducted more than 200 […]
Still from Kantara 2 teaser. (Courtesy: HombaleFilms) Actor-turned-director Rishab Shetty is all set to spell-bind the audience once again with the second instalment of the Kantara franchise. The makers have unveiled the first look of Kantara A Legend Chapter-1. The upcoming film is a prequel to Rishab Shetty’s 2022 directorial. The mysterious and dark first-look […]
Buntanetap significantly reduced the levels of TDP-43 protein in the blood of people with Parkinson’s disease who participated in a Phase 2a clinical trial, according to clinical data from its developer Annovis Bio. The treatment also demonstrated a trend toward reducing other markers of inflammation. “We are pleasantly surprised to see a statistically significant drop […]