Scientists from some of Australia’s most advanced technology institutions have teamed up with Australian Red Cross Lifeblood to grow the world’s tiniest “mo” on a red blood cell. The microscopic moustache, which measures just 5 micrometres, has been developed in support of the global men’s health charity, Movember. Movember raises awareness and funds to tackle […]
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A blood drive was held in Luzerne County Tuesday honoring the life of an influential community member. People came out to Wilkes University to donate blood with the American Red Cross. The blood drive was held in memory of “DJ Mo” Michael Onley. He was a well-known local DJ, peace […]
(KRON) — It’s long been known that people who smoke tobacco are at a higher risk of having heart problems. Now, a team of researchers at UCSF have found that marijuana products also pose the same risk. What’s particularly interesting is that burning any plant can release toxic chemicals, but apparently eating THC products can […]
DUBLIN, CA — Dublin will host a Red Cross Blood Drive on Dec. 8 from 10-4 p.m. at the Regional Meeting Room at the Dublin Civic Center. To make a donation, visit RedCrossBlood.org and use the sponsor code “DublinCommunity” or zip code 94568. You can also call 800-733-2767 to register. Seven appointments are available as […]
To help diagnose von Willebrand disease or other bleeding disorders, a doctor will request various blood tests. These tests will measure the presence and activity of certain substances in the blood. Von Willebrand disease (VWD) is a blood-clotting disorder. It occurs when a person has insufficient or ineffective supplies of a substance in the blood […]
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) – Two Lincoln parents are on a mission to encourage more community members to donate blood after witnessing first-hand how blood donations saved their 3-year-old son’s life. November marks three years since Chase Lavelle was discharged from the hospital. At just four months old, he got E. Coli poisoning and was diagnosed […]
Alcohol can increase blood pressure, study shows – CBS News Watch CBS News A recent from the American Heart Association found that drinking just one alcoholic beverage a day can increase blood pressure, even for those who don’t have hypertension. Adriana Diaz takes a look at some of the other benefits of cutting back on […]
Security footage shows a man walking up the street and breaking into cars, video was from an impacted neighbor Residents on 27th and I Street say they woke up to blood spots around 4:30 a.m. Residents have not heard back from police One resident says the area is in need of more surveillance BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT: […]
#inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } Every time Andrew McCadney felt himself drifting away from football, whether it be from fading interest or the chance to pursue something else, his older brother by one minute, Giacomo, kept reeling him back in. “We are twins. We […]
Leanne Aciz Stanton November 21, 2023 at 7:29 PM Kellan Lutz. Cindy Ord/WireImage Kellan Lutz is impressed by how realistic special effects in films can be — so much so, that he believes movie blood looks “way better” than the blood he saw during wife Brittany Gonzales’ C-sections. In an exclusive interview with Us Weekly, […]