FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Court documents detail the horrors and dangerous nature of an illegal lab found in Reedley, California, exposed several months ago by a city code enforcement officer. What was found inside prompted the fire chief to send a letter to city officials describing it as a “potential disaster for the city.” An […]
New York, Aug. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report “Blood & Plasma Components Market – Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, 2017-2027” – https://www.reportlinker.com/p06482440/?utm_source=GNW The global blood & plasma components market is anticipated to observe impressive growth during the forecast period, 2023-2027.The major factors include the growing […]
Look for the Big Red Bus Those looking to make a donation on Sept. 6, and trade a “pint for a pint” during the upcoming blood drive, are urged to just look for the Big Red Bus. It will be parked at the Barnhill Market at 4573 Pine Island Road in Matlacha. PHOTO PROVIDED The […]
Study details For the study, researchers analyzed data on more than 19,000 adults in the United States, Korea, and Japan between 1997 and 2021, measuring their alcohol consumption in grams of alcohol consumed rather than number of drinks. The World Health Organization defines a standard drink as 10 grams of alcohol while the United States […]
SAN DIEGO (CNS) – The San Diego Blood Bank has joined the Blood Emergency Readiness Corps, a partnership with other community-based blood centers across the nation to help prepare for emergencies that may lead to a high demand for transfusions, it was announced Wednesday. Created in September 2021, BERC is a cooperative of 36 blood […]
Clinical lab giant Quest Diagnostics has launched the first direct-to-consumer blood test that can help identify potential risks associated with Alzheimer’s disease. The blood test, AD-Detect, assesses the potential risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease based on a brain protein that contributes to the condition. The tests cost $399. Connie Lesko is cautiously optimistic about the […]
Add grip strength tests to weight and blood pressure vital signs, researchers say – CBS Boston Watch CBS News There is another vital sign that your doctor should measure at your next physical – your grip strength. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and […]
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) – Shark Week may be over, but the American Red Cross is giving adventurers who donate blood the chance to go on a three-night New York getaway for two with a private shark dive at Long Island Aquarium. In order to make it possible, the Red Cross is teaming up with Warner […]
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Thanks to machine learning algorithms, short pieces of DNA floating in the bloodstream of cancer patients can help doctors diagnose specific types of cancer and choose the most effective treatment for a patient. The new analysis technique, created by University of Wisconsin–Madison researchers and published recently in Annals of Oncology, is […]
LIFESERVE BLOOD CENTER AND UNITYPOINT HEALTH WILL HOST THIS YEAR’S BLOOD DONOR DAY THIS FRIDAY TO BOOST THE COMMUNITY’S BLOOD SUPPLY AND CELEBRATE 75 YEARS OF SAVING LOCAL LIVES. YOU MAY DONATE BLOOD BY GOING TO THE SOUTHERN HILLS MALL CENTER COURT AREA FROM 11 A.M. UNTIL 7 P.M. FRIDAY. LIFESERVE IS ENCOURAGING BLOOD DONORS […]