Category Archives: Blood

East Texas ‘Hero Dog’ who donated blood to save other dogs in desperate need of adopter

SMITH COUNTY, Texas — Not all heroes wear capes. Some are covered in fur. According to Saving Animals from Euthanasia in Texas volunteer Pearl Wittholt, Ivy is a hero dog that has donated blood to save other pups. She’s now in the Smith County Animal Shelter and in danger of being euthanized. Ivy is an […]

Deion Sanders’ girlfriend says Colorado coach had ‘another successful surgery’ for blood clots

Tracey Edmonds, a television producer and longtime girlfriend of Deion Sanders, provided an update on health status of the Colorado Buffaloes. The NFL legend underwent another surgery this week to repair blood clots in one of his legs. He initially had a procedure to remove blood clots from his left thigh and leg in June. […]

‘Bleach: Thousand Year Blood War’ Episode 3 free live stream: How to watch online without cable

“Bleach: Thousand Year Blood War” season 2 is airing its third episode on Saturday, July 22 on Crunchyroll. It will air on the service about an hour after it does in Japan. Here is everything you need to know about “Bleach: Thousand Year Blood War” on Crunchyroll, including how to watch and how much it […]

Emerging Options For Patients With Blood Cancers in Need of HSCT

Mitchell E. Horwitz, MD, professor of medicine, director of the Adult Blood and Marrow Transplant Program, Duke Cancer Institute, Duke University Medical Center, discusses the next steps for research following the FDA approval of omidubicel (Omisirge) for patients with blood cancers in need of an allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT). Transcription: 0:10 | For […]

US school district removes classic novel ‘The Fixer,’ about a 1911 blood libel

JTA — Late last year, a mom in South Carolina requested that her local school district remove nearly 100 books from its shelves — including a classic novel about antisemitism. The challenge to “The Fixer,” an award-winning 1966 work by Bernard Malamud, came amid an ongoing flurry of attempts by conservative activists to take books […]

The Eucharistic Revival is missing something: the Blood of Christ

We are in the midst of a eucharistic revival in the American Catholic Church. No doubt, we need a revitalization. Mass attendance is declining along with belief in the true presence of Christ. Decades of scandal, declining vocations and the negative impacts of church closures because of Covid-19 have left the church in the United […]

Patients need better information on usefulness of blood tests, finds new UK audit

Credit: CC0 Public Domain An audit of blood tests in U.K. GP practices has found that 6.2% of test results led to a new diagnosis or confirmation of a diagnosis, and abnormal or borderline results were common with only around a quarter (26.6%) of patients having results in the normal range. Authors of the University […]