Category Archives: Blood

Bobcats beat the Griz in this year’s Red Cross of Montana Blood Battle

BOZEMAN — Although Montana prevailed over Montana State in the 122nd Brawl of the Wild, Bobcat fans rolled up their sleeves and donated enough blood to win this year’s Red Cross of Montana Blood Battle. The annual Cat-Griz blood battle saw 124 units of blood from the Montana State side, with team Griz donating 115 […]

McFarland blood drive honors former Red Cross director

“John was an amazing man and he touched a lot of people in the community and all over the state of Mississippi,” said Denise Smith, senior account manager for Red Cross recruitment, Alabama/Mississippi Region. His years of service are reflected in longtime donors like Ed Ramos, who’s been donating off and on since 1977. “They […]

Nicotine use in youth linked to altered brain blood flow, study finds

In a recent study, researchers discovered that frequent use of nicotine products by young adults and adolescents is associated with changes in brain blood flow, particularly in areas critical to addiction and cognitive function. The findings have been published in Brain Imaging and Behavior. For years, public health experts have been concerned about the high […]

VAULT announces BARBARIC: BORN IN BLOOD

Vault Comics has announced that “a new era of Barbaric is about to begin” with Barbaric: Born In Blood, written by Michael Moreci, drawn by Nathan Gooden, colored by Fabi Marques, lettered by Jim Campbell, and designed by Tim Daniel.  Check out the synopsis: Worried Axe is going to find out you fell behind on a few issues? Scared to […]

Mapping blood vessel network of the meniscus with high precision

Knee operations on the meniscus cartilage are a frequent procedure on a particularly complex part of the human body. Empa researchers want to provide an improved basis for clinicians in order to reduce the risks of the operation. Using 3D models based on micro-computed tomography analyses in the laboratory, they are mapping the blood vessel […]

Police find 2 kids stabbed and ‘covered in blood’ inside Lisle home; Woman in custody

LISLE, Ill. — An investigation is underway after two children, ages 4 and 1, were found stabbed and ‘covered in blood’ after a homeowner alerted police in Lisle, authorities said. According to police, around 5:25 p.m., Friday, Nov. 17, Lisle officers were called to the 1900 block of Matson Lane “after the homeowner indicated that […]

Blood, possible human tissue found at east metro garbage hauling site

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has launched an investigation after a series of reports that human blood and something that looked like intestines were found in the garbage hauled to the Ramsey/Washington Recycling and Energy Center, an agency spokesman confirmed Tuesday. It’s happened sporadically over the years since the facility opened in 1987, but starting […]