In an extremely rare medical case, a scuba diver who descended deep into an underwater cave developed a deadly blood syndrome in which fluid leaked out of his blood vessels. The syndrome was a strange complication of decompression sickness, or “the bends,” in which air bubbles form in the blood as people go from […]
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Matthew Stockman/Getty Images University of Colorado head football coach Deion Sanders’ girlfriend Tracey Edmonds said the Pro Football Hall of Fame cornerback had a second successful surgery to remove blood clots this week. Edmonds posted the following Friday on Instagram regarding the procedure and Sanders’ condition: “Thank you Lord for another successful surgery!! We thank […]
Blood drives set for week of Aug. 1 SIDNEY – Give blood during a summer of critical need and get a chance to win Bengals season tickets when you donate at blood drives the week of Aug. 1. The Scott Family McDonald’s community blood drive will be held Tuesday, Aug. 1, from 1-4 p.m. at […]
SiPhox Health announced a $27M Series A funding round led by Intel Capital to continue development of its at-home blood tests. Founded by MIT scientists Diedrik Vermeulen and Michael Dubrovsky, SiPhox Health can test for 17 biomarkers including inflammation, cardiovascular health and metabolic fitness. Its current offering relies on mail-in samples while its at-home device […]
Two approved blood cancer treatments, daratumumab and bortezomib, were each partially effective at reducing signs of cold agglutin disease (CAD) in two people with hard-to-treat cases of the autoimmune disorder, a study showed. These two therapies, alone or in combination, also were found to effectively treat five of six people with other types of autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA), […]
If you’re looking for a way to give back to our community this summer there is one way to quite literally save a life: Donate blood. As it stands today, Colorado is facing an unnerving shortage of blood. Summer, for a wide variety of reasons, is often a time when blood banks see their supplies […]
The Community Blood Bank is sending out an appeal to the community as the blood supply for the region plummets to dangerous levels. Due to the dangerous levels Community Blood Bank will host a Blood Drive from noon to 5 p.m. on July 31 at St. Bernard Church at 95 E. Corydon St. Hospital usage […]
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Follow along daily as we count down to a new season on Aug. 26. Deion Sanders will miss Pac-12 media day due to a procedure to remove a blood clot from his right leg and another to straighten toes on his left foot. The first-year Colorado coach announced his latest medical update on social media […]
Vitalant is currently facing a blood emergency as the blood supply available for patients is down more than 25% since May. Maintaining an adequate blood supply is critical to helping patients in their time of need. An emergency blood shortage can be overcome when more people step up to give the gift of life. Every […]