Category Archives: Blood

DENVER (KDVR) — A 90-year-old man donated his 90th gallon of blood Thursday, totaling the equivalent of about 720 donations throughout his lifetime. Virgil Olson is from Louisville and is one of just a handful of people to donate 90 gallons of blood to Vitalant in Colorado, according to a press release from Vitalant. Coloradans […]

A wedding is supposed to be the happiest period of a person’s life — but not literally. Kylee, from California, who goes by Trailer Park Princess on TikTok, shared a video last year that has since garnered over 2 million views explaining how her wedding took a bloody turn when she unexpectedly started her menstrual […]

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In Texas, with temperatures rising above 100 degrees Fahrenheit, the Houston zoo has been adapting by treating their animals to delicious cold treats – four-year-old female jaguar, Vida, that treat is a giant popsicle made of blood. Yair Ben-Dor has more. #lee-rev-content { margin:0 -5px; } #lee-rev-content h3 { font-family: inherit!important; font-weight: 700!important; border-left: 8px […]

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A Tampa Bay area mother is sharing her story of survival after she was stabbed 13 times. “Honestly thought I was going to die there,” Crystal Bresnahan said. “I couldn’t breathe. I could feel my lungs filling up with blood,” she continued. “It was terrifying.” Investigators said Crystal was allegedly attacked […]

One of the Inland Empire’s largest blood banks is scrambling to find donors amid a supply deficit that’s complicating efforts to treat cancer patients and others in need of transfusions, it was announced today. “The summer months have put an enormous strain on the community’s blood supply,” LifeStream CEO Dr. Rick Axelrod said. “All eligible […]

INLAND EMPIRE, CA — One of the Inland Empire’s largest blood banks is scrambling to find donors amid a supply deficit that’s complicating efforts to treat cancer patients and others in need of transfusions, it was announced Thursday. “The summer months have put an enormous strain on the community’s blood supply,” LifeStream CEO Dr. Rick […]

Right now, Memorial Blood Centers are offering a “Pint for a Pint.” Blood donors who give a pint of blood will get a voucher for a discounted or free pint at a local brewery. “The breweries in our region, they’re great partners,” Phil Losacker with Memorial Blood Centers said. “They encourage people to donate blood. […]

They impact 80 percent of women and disproportionately impact women of color. Fibroids are benign tumors that grow in the uterus. But removing the lesions puts patients at risk for serious complications. A Chicago area doctor sought a better, safer treatment and it’s making a measurable difference. “Initially I was told have a full hysterectomy […]