23 minutes ago TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) – The area’s largest blood donation center is making an emergency appeal for donors. Vitalant South has issued an emergency appeal for all O blood types and platelets. There is also a critical need for all other blood types. During summer months, many regular donors are out of town, […]
The victim and a blood-covered suspect both speak only Spanish and were initially reluctant to talk, responders said after the stabbing on West Englewood Avenue shortly after 2 p.m. July 20. Both had been together when the incident occurred, said responders who reported finding blood both inside and outside a home, as well as on […]
FOX43 highlights the importance of donating blood during the summer, and what types are in low supply here! YORK COUNTY, Pa. — During the summer, American Red Cross officials say blood donations run dangerously low. “We are so grateful to see donors coming in droves. We don’t have schools and colleges open during the summer, […]
It might look like a normal microscope but in a “world first,” it’s being driven by artificial intelligence (AI). The machine scans blood tests and photographs them in high resolution, says Professor Brian Lovell from the University of Queensland. “For 10 years, we’ve been working on a system that can image these huge pathology slides, so we can […]
HAGERSTOWN, MD (July 20, 2022) – The Washington County Public Safety Training Center, in collaboration with the American Red Cross, invites potential donors to participate in an upcoming blood drive. The Blood Drive will be held on Friday, September 22, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The Washington County Public Safety Training Center has […]
After weeks of hype and excitement, plus the arrival of Kota Ibushi, AEW’s Blood and Guts match came with over an hour of violence and unhinged wrestling. Like, VERY unhinged. Yes, that is a bed of nails, no I don’t know where they got it or how they built it and I don’t want to […]
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Big news has come out of the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference this week, and some of it may lead to a change in the way the disease is diagnosed. A study showed that blood tests used by doctors were 80% more accurate at diagnosing than if the doctor didn’t have […]
CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System is joining with Carter BloodCare to meet the needs of local patients and donors with upcoming blood drives scheduled for Aug. 2. The blood drives will take place from 9 a.m.- 6 p.m. in the north conference room at CHRISTUS St. Michael Hospital in Texarkana and from noon – […]
Finger prick or venous blood collection can identify key Alzheimer disease-related biomarkers, according to a study presented at the annual Alzheimer’s Association International Conference, held from July 16 to 20 in Amsterdam. Hanna Huber, Ph.D., from the University of Gothenburg in Sweden, and colleagues collected capillary dry blood spot (DBS[capillary]) and venous dry blood spot […]
More than 37 million people in the U.S. live with diabetes and another 96 million Americans have prediabetes, meaning their blood sugar levels are too high and lifestyle changes should be made to prevent the onset of more serious disease. In type 2 diabetes, the most common form of diabetes, the body does not properly […]