The Food and Drug Administration recently approved a biomarker screening test to identify patients at high risk of severe preeclampsia, a serious condition characterized by high blood pressure and organ damage. Preeclampsia affects around 5% to 8% of pregnancies, and pregnant Black women in the U.S. are more likely to have preeclampsia than white women. […]
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A two-story Halloween display of a blood-stained Satan gripping the severed head of Jesus has sparked an outcry from neighbors in a Louisiana town who call it blasphemy. Vic Miorana, who lives in Metairie’s Bucktown neighborhood, typically begins planning his Halloween decorations months in advance and spends thousands of dollars, according to a report on […]
CHICAGO — Less than two weeks after the American Red Cross announced a national blood shortage, one of the biggest blood suppliers to major hospitals across the greater Chicago area said this week that medical facilities may need to begin rationing blood if donations do not pick up soon. Versiti Blood Center of Illinois, which […]
A total of 94 units of blood were collected at four LifeServe blood drives in Storm Lake this month. The amount of blood collected has the ability to save to up 282 local lives. The blood drives were hosted to support the Buena Vista Regional Medical Center, as well as more than 150 other hospitals […]
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IGN can exclusively reveal five Flesh and Blood trading cards arriving in the Bright Lights set including the four Evo Steel Soul pieces and Singularity, which evolves new hero Teklovossen, Esteemed Magnate into a souped-up Demi-Hero. The four Evo Steel Set cards will also be available in highly coveted Marvel versions, special full art cards […]
BISMARCK, N.D (KXNET)— According to The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, approximately every nine minutes, someone in the US dies from a blood cancer. Leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma are the causes of death for about 57,000 people in the US this year. The estimated new cases in cancer overall in North Dakota is about 4,000, with […]
Share on PinterestNew research suggests that adding almonds to a low-calorie diet can help people lower blood sugar and blood pressure while also aiding with weight loss. Getty Images People often avoid eating nuts due to their high calorie and fat content. However, a new study has found that people who ate almonds lost just […]
More gay and bisexual men will be allowed to give blood at the Community Blood Bank, 2646 Peach St., under a new policy expected to take effect in early December. Instead of requiring gay and bisexual men to abstain from sex for at least three months before donating, the new policy would defer any donor […]
General Hospital star John J. York, known for his role as Mac Scorpio on the popular soap opera, has taken a courageous step in sharing his battle with a blood and bone marrow disorder. In an emotional interview with ET’s Nischelle Turner, York discussed his diagnosis, treatment journey, and the decision to use his platform […]