JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — All Emily Adkins ever wanted to do was make a difference in the world, with her mom saying from a young age Emily wanted to be in politics. But at just 23-years-old, Emily passed away suddenly and unexpectedly, due to a blood clot after ankle fracture surgery. Now, Saturday marks exactly one […]
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Ohio State is getting ready to kick off its annual Blood Battle against the University of Michigan for its 42nd year. Starting Oct. 25, series of blood drives will be held across the Ohio State campus area, with the final drive on Nov. 22, three days prior to The Game in […]
Netflix has released a new batch of Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix posters previewing some of the upcoming characters set to appear in the series. The new posters preview three of the main characters set to appear in the series, including Dolph Laserhawk, Bullfrog, and Rayman, the latter of whom will be played by […]
A blood clot in the leg, also known as deep vein thrombosis (DVT), is a serious medical condition that has several risk factors and causes. Blood clots can occur in anyone, however, people are at increased risk after surgery and while pregnant. This article will discuss the causes and risk factors for blood clots in […]
FOND DU LAC, Wis. (Gray News) – A K-9 in Wisconsin was critically injured on Saturday morning, but thanks to another dog, he has a fighting chance to live. According to the Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Office, K-9 Iro was shot when deputies responded to a call for a disturbance involving weapons. Officials said […]
<div data-thumb="https://scx1.b-cdn.net/csz/news/tmb/2023/ai-predicts-blood-clot.jpg" data-src="https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2023/ai-predicts-blood-clot.jpg" data-sub-html="Participant Flow Through the Children’s Likelihood of Thrombosis Trial for Primary Intention-to-Treat Analysis. Credit: JAMA Network Open (2023). DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.37789″> Participant Flow Through the Children’s Likelihood of Thrombosis Trial for Primary Intention-to-Treat Analysis. Credit: JAMA Network Open (2023). DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.37789 An artificial intelligence (AI) tool developed at Vanderbilt University Medical Center accurately […]
Austin-Travis County EMS (ATCEMS) last week reached a considerable milestone with their Whole Blood Program when ATCEMS Medics administered the 200th unit of whole blood for the system. Launched in late 2021, the ATCEMS Whole Blood Program is a collaboration between ATCEMS and We Are Blood, with the goal of making blood available to patients […]
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) – Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Nebraska Community Blood Bank has issued several blood emergencies. The most recent being mid September, partly due to a decrease in younger donors. A blood emergency is declared when when there is only a 2-3 day supply of blood on the shelves. In […]
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CHICAGO (CBS) — You can help save lives by donating blood Wednesday. Northwest suburban Schaumburg is hosting a community blood drive at The Barn. The drive runs from 3:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. Appointments are highly recommended and can be made online at vitalant.org. Walk-ins are also welcome but there may be a wait. Donors will […]