RIGBY — Landon Ellis is a senior at Rigby High School. He organized a blood drive, in partnership with the Red Cross, that exceeded his goal of generating 50 blood donors. The blood drive, Ellis explained, was a project to satisfy the final merit badge he needed before becoming an Eagle Scout. Ellis, whose grandfather, […]
What’s perhaps better than your favorite TV show returning after a long hiatus? Giving back. How to Watch Watch Transplant Thursday, October 12th at 9/8c on NBC and next day on Peacock. In celebration of Transplant Season 3 premiering on Thursday, September 12 at 9/8c, the American Red Cross has partnered with NBCUniversal to host a series […]
The Livingston Parish Library has partnered with LifeShare Blood Center to host a blood drive at the Eighth Annual Livingston Parish Book Festival, which is scheduled for 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, at the Main Branch in Livingston. Established in Shreveport in 1942, LifeShare Blood Center regularly supplies blood components […]
Are you in the mood for a unique and flavorful breakfast dish? Look no further than the classic blood pudding recipe! This traditional English delicacy, also known as black pudding, is a hearty combination of meat, fat, and grains, spiced with aromatic herbs and cooked to perfection. Don’t let the name or its rich color […]
Home Health Hypertension Diet: 4 Ways How Curry Leaves Can Help Control High Blood Pressure Not many know that curry leaves have a positive impact on blood pressure. Know how kadi patta can contribute to the reduction of hypertension! Hypertension Diet: 4 Ways How Curry Leaves Can Help Control High Blood Pressure Curry Leaves also […]
Donations of blood and platelets are needed this fall as health care organizations fight a national shortage of blood products. The American Red Cross, for example, is urging qualified donors to sign up as soon as possible – particularly type-O donors. In late summer, the Red Cross says, its national blood supply dropped by about […]
One of the most widely consumed beverages in the world, along with water and coffee, tea is often singled out for its soothing, anti-stress and health-protecting properties. Some of these have already been the subject of much research, in particular on well-being and cognitive functions, but what’s now attracting scientific interest is its impact on […]
Natalie Selvin’s apartment in Herzliya is the only one in her building with a “safe roomâ€� fortified against missile attack. So when she heard her neighbors across the hall running into the communal staircase as warning sirens wailed outside during Saturday’s massive surprise attack by Hamas terrorists in Gaza, she invited them in to shelter […]
#ThumbsupforDeclan; blood drive held in Waltham in honor of Declan #ThumbsupforDeclan; blood drive held in Waltham in honor of Declan 00:27 WALTHAM – A blood drive was held at Waltham High School in honor of WBZ’s Sarah Wroblewski son, Declan, on Saturday. The blood drive supported Boston’s Children Hospital, where Declan is getting treatment for […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A sharp decline in blood donors this summer has triggered a national blood shortage, prompting an urgent plea from the American Red Cross. As of Sept. 11, the nation’s blood supply dwindled by nearly 25% since early August. In response to the Red Cross’s call for help, donors have stepped up, but the […]