Glow-er Power Track comes off recent And in the Darkness, Hearts Aglow album In “Hearts Aglow,” the quasi–title track off Weyes Blood’s 2022 album, And in the Darkness, Hearts Aglow, Natalie Mering sings, “I’ve been waiting for my life to begin/For someone to light up my heart again.” In the video for the song, shot […]
The American Red Cross reported that it saw a shortfall of about 25,000 blood donations in the first two months of the summer, making it harder 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 […]
The American Red Cross is offering a $10 movie theater gift card to all blood donors during the month of August. Donors are able to select a movie theater of their choice and will receive an electronic gift card after they give blood. The initiative comes after the nonprofit has reportedly experienced a shortfall of […]
The American Red Cross, which reports a shortfall of about 25,000 blood donations so far this summer, will hold a blood drives from noon to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 16, at the Windham Veterans Center, 35 Veterans Memorial Drive. The Red Cross especially needs blood types O negative, O positive, B negative and A negative […]
The Cleveland Cavaliers will match the amount of dollars raised for each pint of blood collected that will earn $10 towards school supplies. CLEVELAND — As students prepare to head back to school, the American Red Cross, Cleveland Clinic and Cuyahoga County Division of Children and Family Services are teaming up to host a Back-to-School […]
The FDA has recently approved a blood test for screening preeclampsia—a deadly form of high blood pressure that could be fatal if left untreated. Preeclampsia impacts approximately one in every 25 pregnancies annually in the U.S., according to the CDC. Black birthing people, however, are disproportionately at risk.Considering a staggering 60% of preeclampsia-related deaths are […]
As if the man who inspired the story of Count Dracula needed another bloody attribute, new research has revealed that Vlad the Impaler may have had a condition that made him cry tears of blood. Unlike his fictional counterpart, however, the mortal tyrant also appears to have had various respiratory and skin disorders linked to […]
Whiteknights Yorkshire Blood Bikes Discarded vapes have caused dangerous punctures to motorbikes transporting urgent blood donations in West Yorkshire, a charity has warned. One Whiteknights Yorkshire Blood Bikes rider said he was nearly thrown from his motorcycle after driving over an e-cigarette while delivering blood. Andrew Foster, the charity’s chairman, said vapes had caused “potentially […]
Public Information Officers from WPD and WFD preview friendly competition to raise awareness about blood shortages 28 minutes ago WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — They normally work together to solve crimes and protect the Wilmington community, but the gloves are off this month as members of the Wilmington Police Department (WPD) take on the Wilmington Fire […]
Scientists have reviewed the available literature to investigate whether the level of adherence to the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet influences blood pressure. This meta-analysis is available in Metabolites. Study: Impact of the Level of Adherence to the DASH Diet on Blood Pressure: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Image Study: Antonina Vlasova/Shutterstock.com Background Hypertension […]