Carter BloodCare said they need more donations, especially the universal blood type O- that many health systems use in surgeries. TYLER, Texas — On Monday, Carter BloodCare said blood donations are currently at a critical low level in East Texas. The organization said they are specifically in need of the universal blood type O- which […]
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1 / 6 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Pictured is a group photo of the “Blood Cell”, a combination of blood experts and medical logisticians serving with the Australian Defence Force and U.S. Combined Joint Theater Medical Component during Exercise Talisman Sabre 2023 in Brisbane, Australia, July 25, 2023. The Combined Joint Theater Medical […]
LINCOLN, Neb. — New research suggests kombucha could help decrease blood sugar levels in individuals with Type 2 diabetes. Study authors speculate that consuming the popular fermented tea might serve as a method to manage the escalating blood sugar levels in patients. A collaborative study conducted by scientists from Georgetown University, the University of Nebraska, […]
Drinking the fermented beverage could lower your fasting blood glucose levels, according to a study published Tuesday in the journal Frontiers. Researchers from Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., split participants—all type 2 diabetics—into two groups. One group was given 8 ounces of kombucha to drink before a carb-heavy dinner every evening for four weeks; the […]
Stanford University’s Ronald Davis is a giant in the field of genetics. He spent decades developing new ways to map and edit DNA, and he played a key role in the success of the Human Genome Project. When Davis’ son was diagnosed with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome, or ME/CFS, solving the mystery of this poorly […]
(ABC 6 News) – It’s located on a highway 52 frontage road right across the street from Target north. Mayo Clinic hopes this facility makes it easier for people to access. The new blood donation center is looking to serve more of the Rochester community. Mayo hopes this encourages more people to donate blood. “Rather […]
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain People with type 2 diabetes who drank the fermented tea drink kombucha for four weeks had lower fasting blood glucose levels compared to when they consumed a similar-tasting placebo beverage, according to results from a clinical trial conducted by researchers at Georgetown University’s School of Health, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and […]
More Videos Carter BloodCare said they need more donations, especially the universal blood type O- that is used by multiple health systems. Author: cbs19.tv Published: 10:35 PM CDT July 31, 2023 Updated: 10:35 PM CDT July 31, 2023
On July 24, the American Red Cross announced that they have seen a decline in blood donations this summer and are taking extra measures to get in front of the threat of a blood shortage. The Red Cross is urgently soliciting willing donors for type O negative, O positive, and B negative blood donors, as […]
Action News Now Anchor Hayley Watts speaks with a cancer survivor who now chairs a blood drive to give back to those who helped save his life. REDDING, Calif. – A Shasta County man says blood donations saved his life as he battled cancer. Dave Hutchison survived testicular cancer thanks to 71 rounds of chemotherapy, seven […]