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Several factors can lead to excessive blood clotting, which refers to limited or blocked blood flow. Blood clots can travel to the arteries in the brain, heart, kidneys, lungs and limbs. And that can result in a heart attack, stroke, damage to the body’s organs or even death. Recent media articles have featured celebrities, including […]
The American Red Cross is urging people to donate blood due to a national blood shortage. There are two reasons behind it this year. OREGON, USA — The American Red Cross is asking for everyone’s help as it faces a nationwide blood shortage. During the summer months is usually when they see a decline in people […]
Q: I’ve been having pain in my legs while walking, but I’ve been told it isn’t an orthopedic issue, but a blood flow issue. How is that possible? A: Peripheral arterial disease is a common cardiovascular condition that affects millions of people across the globe. It is a serious condition that occurs when the arteries in […]
Symptoms of high blood pressure tend to manifest in the same way for both females and males. A person may develop chest pain, shortness of breath, and headaches if they have elevated blood pressure. Doctors refer to high blood pressure as hypertension. This is the force the blood pushes against the artery walls. The amount […]
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – The blood bank that supplies each major hospital here in Omaha only has five days’ worth of blood right now. If they get down to a three-day supply, some surgeries in the metro will have to be canceled. As Sept. 11 has been designated as a day of remembrance and service, […]
Supplied Harnek Singh can’t recall much of the attack on him. A man taking his daughters to look at the Christmas lights instead stumbled across his friend, radio host Harnek Singh, “showered in blood” following an attack in his car. “As soon as I looked inside the car everything changed. He was like a person […]
D’IBERVILLE, Miss. (WLOX) – Monday, The Blood Center hosted a blood drive with members of the D’Iberville Moose Lodge #332 on the 22nd anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks to honor the lives lost and to thank first responders who face tragedies every day. The Moose Lodge supports lots of charitable activities and encourages community […]
More Videos Blood donations typically decline during the summer, but the Red Cross said this year they lost 30,000 blood donations just in the month of August. Author: kgw.com Published: 5:15 PM PDT September 11, 2023 Updated: 5:15 PM PDT September 11, 2023
Abstract The red blood cell distribution width (RDW) is a routinely available blood marker that measures the variation of the size/volume of red blood cells. The aim of our study was to investigate the prognostic value of RDW in cardiac arrest patients and to assess whether RDW improves the prognostic value of three cardiac arrest-specific […]