The tension builds from the minute a nervous, slightly dazed woman is led into a dingy airport antechamber by a lawyer who is avoiding eye contact. It tightens, in Arlene Hutton’s taut two-hander, as the US state lawyer, Val (Elisabeth Nunziato), first distracted, then bristling, treats Nessa (Dana Brooke), more like a criminal than someone […]
The blood bank is urging people to donate blood on Friday morning, with O Positive reserves being “critically low”. Patients scheduled for operations and cancer patients may not receive the necessary blood in time, the National Blood Transfusion Service Malta warned in a statement. Donations from other blood groups are also needed. The donation centre […]
A different kind of donation than money may be just as valuable right now for Maui fire survivors. HONOLULU (KITV4) — Well before the Lahaina tragedy happened, Bill Lundell was already going to give blood. Just like he has almost 1200 times before. In fact, his visit Thursday to the Blood Bank of Hawaii was […]
Researchers have discovered the way that red blood cell particles interact with white blood cells called macrophages to reduce inflammation and the formation of fatty deposits on arterial walls. They say their findings offer a potential treatment for this common condition, which can result in heart attack and stroke. The principal way oxygen is delivered […]
Tori Kelly debuts her Cut music video featuring Ashley Graham after blood clot hospitalization: ‘I’m feeling so much better’ By Cassie Carpenter For Dailymail.Com Published: 00:31 EDT, 11 August 2023 | Updated: 00:31 EDT, 11 August 2023
SPOKANE, Wash. — A nationwide blood shortage has one local hospital raising the alarm. “As we get into the summer season, we catch up on a lot of elective surgeries that were postponed that sometimes have blood requirements, but summer is trauma season and that is when we anticipate having a higher utilization of blood,” […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – You may have gone to a blood drive a time or two, but have you ever reflected on the work that goes into putting them on? Dakota News Now Photojournalist Dave Hauck got a behind-the-scenes look at how much work and preparation it takes to run the Bloodmobile. […]
The measure was set up during the height of the HIV epidemic and was designed to prevent donations from men who have sex with men and women who have sex with women. COLUMBIA, S.C. — Following a recent reversal to allow members of the gay community to donate blood, local experts see the move as […]
Frequently, there’s a pressing need for blood donations when relatives face critical conditions. Often, families come together to secure blood donations for friends or loved ones, but sometimes this effort proves too late, resulting in missed opportunities to save their dear ones. (Credit: Getty Images) The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends member states to develop […]
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The American Red Cross and other blood donating centers are implementing a new screening policy from the Food and Drug Administration. The policy, which the FDA announced back in May, allows gay, bisexual and transgender men to donate blood. Previously, it was required that men who engaged in sexual activities with […]