Category Archives: Blood

Two local residents reach milestone in recent Pontiac-area blood drives

Gerry Groskreutz hit a major milestone in October at the monthly Fairbury Bloodmobile. Jim Yoder also set a standard in the blood drive for September. A resident of Chatsworth, Groskreutz hit the 27-gallon mark in his blood donations over the years at the October drive held at the First United Methodist Church on Oct. 25. […]

A controversial tech millionaire says his father, 70, is now biologically 46 thanks to injections of his ‘super blood’

Bryan Johnson says he’s slowed his father’s rate of aging using his “super blood.”  Johnson’s 70-year-old father saw his rate of aging slow by about 25 years, he said on X.  Johnson did not reveal the biomarkers used to come to this number. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics […]

Blood Watch: Negative blood donors needed

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Vitalant to host Winters Community Blood Drive Nov. 20

Yolo County residents interested in donating blood can visit Vitalant’s Winters Community Blood Drive from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Monday, Nov. 20 at the Winters Community Hall — located at 201 Railroad Ave. — to ensure blood supplies last through the holiday season. “It is especially important to donate now as the holidays approach […]

Onondaga County reports child with elevated blood lead levels due to recalled applesauce

The Onondaga County Health Department has been made aware that at least one local child has an elevated blood lead level associated with the consumption of a recalled apple sauce product. Three products recalled by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration include WanaBana apple cinnamon fruit puree pouches, Schnucks-brand cinnamon-flavored applesauce pouches and variety pack […]

Balancing blood sugar: A guide to preventing diabetes through diet

ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi Nov 15, 2023 08:52 PM IST Share Via Copy Link Check out these tips to regulate your blood sugar levels with a balanced diet and help avoid developing diabetes or increase blood sugar level after meals A balanced diet means eating the right amount of foods from all food groups and […]

MHHS to Host MEDIC Blood Drive in Memory of Beth Block

Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System (MHHS) will host a MEDIC blood drive on Fri. Nov. 17 in memory of a beloved hospital employee who tragically lost her life. Beth Block, 41, was the dedicated overseer of the blood bank at MHHS, and a staunch advocate for MEDIC who recognized the profound impact of blood donation. This event […]

Donors still needed ahead Monday’s Give Thanks, Give Life Blood Drive

The Give Thanks, Give Life Blood Drive will kick off at 6:00 a.m. Monday, November 20th at the Red Cross headquarters on Stockwell Road. EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — The American Red Cross and 44News is inviting those who can to take part in the Give Thanks, Give Life Blood Drive. Ashley Hughes with the American […]