A major study by the Karolinska Institute in Sweden found that patients who received blood from donors who later suffered brain haemorrhages, were more than twice as likely to suffer a brain haemorrhage themselves. Experts believe the blood of some people may contain a sticky protein called amyloid beta, which could accumulate along the tiny […]
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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — There is a nationwide shortage of blood. It’s down 25% from the beginning of August. Giving blood is an easy way to give back to your community. “I love helping people, so I guess this is a way I could help people in another way too,” Wendy Orr said. That […]
Obtaining Blood Flow Estimate Less Invasively Of the 900 participants, 523 had normal CT-FFR results (mean age 64, 318 males) and 377 had abnormal CT-FFR results (mean age 65, 264 males). In the normal results group, the rate of three-year adverse outcomes (defined as all-cause deaths and non-fatal myocardial infarction) was 2.1% (11/523). In the […]
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FDA Approves Updated COVID-19 Vaccines On Monday, the FDA approved 2 updated COVID-19 booster vaccines for people as young as 6 months, according to STAT. This may result in Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines becoming available in doctors’ offices, clinics, and pharmacies later in the week. The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices are expected to recommend […]
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This footage was filmed and produced 9 September 2023. People from different nationalities wishing to donate blood lined up outside the regional blood transfusion center in multiple cities on Saturday, September 9, after authorities issued an urgent appeal for blood donations following the devastating earthquake in Morocco. RESTRICTIONS AND USAGE TERMS: Please credit “@meakrep via […]
Brenda Green remembers the stark smell in that hospital room where her teenage son, Braden, lay in bed. She also remembers what ran rampant in her mind: That’s somebody’s blood going into my baby’s body. Is it going to work? Braden had suffered from acute chest syndrome, the leading cause of death in people living […]
‘Gang-raped Brit’s five attackers were caught trying to clean blood off hotel room floor after her sex assault’, Cyprus police claim as court hears harrowing new details of attack By Elena Salvoni Published: 09:05 EDT, 12 September 2023 | Updated: 12:04 EDT, 12 September 2023
The American Red Cross is experiencing a national blood shortage and all blood types are needed urgently. In August, there was a deficiency of 30,000 donations across the country. Officials say there is an emergency demand for platelet and type O blood donors. The American Red Cross States that the lack of donors is caused […]