Category Archives: Blood

Woman charged after not allowing girl ‘to eat when her blood sugar was too high’ and other alleged abuses

RIVESVILLE, W.Va. (WBOY) — A woman has been charged after deputies said she was not allowing a child “to eat when her blood sugar was too high,” and other alleged abuses. According to a criminal complaint filed by the Marion County Sheriff’s Department, a 14-year-old girl was found unresponsive at a residence in Rivesville “due […]

Blood Screening Market worth $3.4 billion

CHICAGO, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The blood screening industry is poised for a transformative future as technological advancements continue to drive innovation. In the near future, we can expect a paradigm shift in the way blood screening is conducted, with the integration of cutting-edge automation, artificial intelligence, and molecular biology techniques. This convergence will […]

Permeable blood-brain barrier may cause delirium after surgery

Share this Article You are free to share this article under the Attribution 4.0 International license. A new study demonstrates that patients who develop postoperative delirium have increased openings in the blood-brain barrier. Up to 40% of older surgery patients develop postoperative delirium, a syndrome of confusion that typically occurs in the first few days […]

First Blood Test for Dozens of Hereditary Cancers Approved by FDA

Credit: Nadasaki / Getty Images The FDA has approved the first blood test that can help identify hundreds of potentially cancer-associated hereditary variants. The Invitae Common Hereditary Cancers Panel evaluates a blood sample to identify DNA variants in 47 genes associated with an elevated risk of developing certain types of cancer. The agency has granted de […]

VCS, LCS partner to host 2nd Annual Winnersville Classic Blood Drive

Share with friends VALDOSTA – VCS and LCS partner with South Georgia Medical Center and LifeSouth to team-up to host the 2nd Annual Winnersville Classic Blood Drive. Release: Does your blood run black and gold or maroon and silver? South Georgia Medical Center and LifeSouth Community Blood Centers are proud to present the 2nd Annual Winnersville Classic Blood […]

How to Stream Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey – Sleeper Hit Slasher Now on Peacock!

If you ever wanted to see the iconic residents of the Hundred Acre Wood descend into homicidal madness, then Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey is the film for you. Produced on a budget of less than $100,000 (via The Hollywood Reporter), the project proved to be an unexpected slasher hit, bringing in just over $5 million […]

Rhode Island Blood Center begins new screening process open to the LGBTQ+ community

12 minutes ago This is a file image of a sign at a blood drive at the Rhode Island Blood Center. (WLNE) PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — The Rhode Island Blood Center began a new donor screening process Monday that’s no longer focused on sexual orientation or gender identity. The new policy will be based on individual […]