Red Cross blood drive results Published 8:00 pm Friday, September 8, 2023 The American Red Cross blood drive hosted by Bridge Community Church on Sept. 7 collected 38 pints of blood. Louanna Mortenson Pedersen of Albert Lea completed her 12th gallon of blood, and Eleanor Ignaszewski of Albert Lea completed her 21st gallon.
UnityPoint Health Trinity Healthy Living Department is holding community blood draw screenings from 6:45 to 11:45 a.m. Thursday in the Diabetes Center/Healthy Living Department by appointment only. The chemistry panel, including lipid panel is $25. A fast for 10 to 12 hours is required. The thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) is $25. The hemoglobin A1C is […]
Abstract Comprehensive prediction of urolithiasis using available factors obtained in the emergency department may aid in patient-centered diagnostic imaging decisions. This retrospective study analyzed the clinical factors, blood chemistry and urine parameters of patients who underwent nonenhanced urinary computed tomography for suspected urolithiasis. A scoring system was developed from a logistic regression model and was […]
A teacher at Ichabod Crane High School who has been donating blood since he was 17 years old. He tries to donate every six weeks when he can. He told us blood donation is about giving back to those who need it most. Over his 40 years of donation, Farley said he has donated almost […]
MADISON, Wis. — The American Red Cross and the Madison fire and police departments will host the 12th annual Never Forget Blood Drive Monday, September 11. The first ever memorial drive was in 2012. Since then, Red Cross has collected nearly one thousand donations, helping people that have cancer, need a blood transfusion, or have […]
Sheriff’s Office continues ‘Battle’ for Blood Published 5:32 pm Friday, September 8, 2023 Blood Drive Supervisor Mona Giles and Blood Donor Robert Weeks are all smiles while helping give blood at the Battle of the Badges Blood Drive on Wednesday, Sept. 6. Three-peats are a rarity, except for the annual Battle of the Badges Blood […]
Health insurance — among other factors — can play a role in the survival of patients with blood cancer, recent research showed. Factors including insurance coverage, economic status and marital status can affect survival outcomes and health disparities for patients with blood cancers, according to findings presented at the 2023 Society of Hematologic Oncology (SOHO) […]
Carmen Walker is remembered by her family as a warm and caring great-grandmother whose death after a procedure at Waikato Hospital in 2010 was devastating. Photo / Stuart Munro WARNING: This story details a medical event that resulted in a patient death and may be upsetting. It’s the sight of the blood pooling on the […]
Join Stanford Blood Center for the 7th Annual Bay Area Proud Blood Drive this Saturday from 9 AM to 3 PM. Donate at the drive for a chance to win a $500 Apple gift card. WHEN: Saturday, September 9th from 9 AM to 3 PM WHERE: Bloodmobiles @ Princeton Plaza (1375 Blossom Rd) For appointments, […]
You may think you know everything there is to know about skateboarding legend Tony Hawk, but the famous athlete has tons of cool stories you’ve probably never heard before. For Men’s Health, Hawk looked at some of the comments about him shared across social media, and gave pretty great stories about his career and even […]