Category Archives: Blood

Blood Drive Calendar: 11/19/2023

#inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } Versiti Blood Center of Michigan Traverse City, 1:30-6 p.m., Nov. 20, Grand Traverse Bay YMCA Multipurpose Room, 3700 Silver Lake Road Suttons Bay, 1:45-6 p.m. Nov. 20, Suttons Bay Bingham Fire Department Meeting Room, 201 S. St. Marys Ave. […]

Greenwich Police Announce Battle of the Badges Blood Drive and Holiday Toy Drive

Greenwich Police announced their 2023 Greenwich Battle of the Badges Blood Drive will take place on December 2, 2023. Come to the Town of Greenwich Public Safety Complex and donate blood in the name of your favorite Town of Greenwich first responder team. The team with the most blood donated in their name will be […]

Kentucky Blood Center ‘crushes’ Tennessee in ‘Big Blue Crush’ competition

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) – For more than three decades, UK and Tennessee fans have taken the rivalry from the football field to the blood drive with ‘Big Blue Crush.’ This year, donors helped the Kentucky Blood Center beat Tennessee’s MEDIC Regional Blood Center 2,199-2,067. Even after last week’s win, KBC says they still need more […]

‘Blood Sister’ is full-fledged thriller set in Cherokee Nation

Vanessa Lillie’s latest novel, “Blood Lines,” features an unusual protagonist. Syd Walker is an archeologist with the Bureau of Indian Affairs. As the story opens she is in the midst of unearthing human remains in Rhode Island. She’s doing that excavation when she gets word her services are needed urgently in Oklahoma. This triggers alarms […]

Marine worm haemoglobin could be the new frontier of blood doping

The use of lugworm haemoglobin could become the latest blood doping technique to be used in professional cycling, with its creator Dr. Franck Zal revealing to l’Equipe that in 2020, a “well-known cyclist whose team participates in the Tour de France, contacted me because he wanted the product”. Anti-doping blood tests can detect the ‘super […]

Neo-Nazis parading swastikas, chant ‘there will be blood,’ and gather outside a synagogue in Wisconsin, say reports

Members of the antisemitic hate group “Blood Tribe” marched in downtown Madison, Wisconsin. The neo-Nazi group waved swastika flags and chanted “There will be blood.” Advertisement Neo-Nazis marched in downtown Madison, Wisconsin, chanting “There will be blood,” CBS News reports. Almost two dozen masked marchers walked along State Street toward the Wisconsin State Capital before […]

$3 blood test capable of early detection for several cancers

NEW YORK — Cancer often lurks silently, showing no symptoms until it reaches an advanced, difficult-to-treat stage. Ovarian and gastroesophageal cancers, in particular, are notorious for their elusive progression, frequently leading to late-stage diagnoses. To combat this, an international team of researchers has developed a highly sensitive blood test that holds promise for early cancer detection. […]