New research has uncovered elevated rates of high blood sugar, or hyperglycemia, among patients with breast cancer who are treated with the oral medication alpelisib. The results are published by Wiley online in CANCER, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society. Alpelisib targets the phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K) protein that is involved in cell growth and when […]

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) – The American Red Cross is currently in need of 12,500 pints after multiple donation appointment cancellations in August, while still dealing with a national shortage of blood. According to American Red Cross Regional Communications Manager Kristopher Dumschat, recent inclement weather brought even more stress on the system as it is already […]

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OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – One donor who helped save a life got a chance to meet face to face the recipient after three long years. KFOR 4 showcased Susan Knight’s story nearly three years ago, she had a back surgery in 2020 and was paralysed from the waist down. Susan ended up needing units of […]

Boise, Idaho – The American Red Cross is facing a severe blood shortage as the national blood supply is dwindling after a lack of donations this summer. Hurricane Idalia and other events have strained the supply. “As a long-time blood donor and supporter of the American Red Cross, I urge healthy citizens of Idaho to […]