The American Red Cross has seen a shortfall of about 25,000 blood donations in the first two months of the summer, which makes it hard to keep hospital shelves stocked with lifesaving blood products. By making an appointment to give blood or platelets in August, donors can keep the national blood supply from falling to […]
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The American Red Cross has seen a shortfall of about 25,000 blood donations in the first two months of the summer, which makes it hard to keep hospital shelves stocked with lifesaving blood products. By making an appointment to give blood or platelets in August, donors can keep the national blood supply from falling to […]
Country singer Renee Blair revealed that she lost over two liters of blood while giving birth to her first child. Blair announced on Instagram Friday that she and her husband Jordan Schmidt welcomed a son in a black and white image of the new family in a hospital bed. Alongside the photo, Blair included a series […]
SAN BERNARDINO – LifeStream Blood Bank has sent 60 pints of blood products to the Blood Bank of Hawaii to aid the victims of the wildfires in Maui, where over 50 people are confirmed dead and dozens more are injured. According to a press release from LifeStream, LifeStream blood donors are essential to maintaining a […]
ROCHESTER — The American Red Cross has seen a shortfall of about 25,000 blood donations in the first two months of the summer, which makes it hard to keep hospital shelves stocked with lifesaving blood products. By making an appointment to give blood or platelets in August, donors can keep the national blood supply from […]
Image: Getty Just how underrepresented this topic is was quantified by Stanford University, who reported that a search for ‘menstrual blood’ on medical database PubMed brought up just 400 results from the last several decades, while a search for ‘erectile dysfunction’ had approximately 10,000 results from the same period. In keeping with this trend, the […]
Sign up for a full digest of all the best opinions of the week in our Voices Dispatches email Sign up to our free weekly Voices newsletter Scientists have extended the lives of old mice by connecting their blood vessels to those of young mice, an advance that may lead to new therapies for rejuvenating […]
Apple is working on a new smartwatch, dubbed Watch X, to commemorate ten years of its first Apple Watch under the leadership of Tim Cook. According to Apple analyst and Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, the Apple Watch X might be released in 2024 or 2025, as the Apple smartwatch category was unveiled in 2014 and released […]
Emily Adkins was only 23 years old when she died as a result of a blood clot. Her family made it their mission to make sure other people don’t suffer a similar fate. FERNANDINA BEACH, Fla. — A local family’s grief has led to a new law in the state of Florida. Blood clots are […]
A blood clot is a potential complication after surgery. To help prevent blood clots, a doctor may advise doing exercises to promote blood flow, wearing compression garments, and taking blood-thinning medications. Blood clotting is an important process that can prevent excessive bleeding after injury to a blood vessel. However, in some cases, blood clots can […]