What does donating plasma do to your body? According to one study, it may help lower the amount of PFAS (AKA: forever ...
Sickle cell patients need rare blood matches that can be 1 in 100,000. Learn how your donation could save lives during the ...
ROCHESTER — "I'm afraid of needles," I said. Jennifer Hoffman, a donor services tech — or phlebotomist — at the Mayo Clinic Blood Donor Center, admitted she's not a big fan of needles either. I raised ...
Medically reviewed by Kashif J. Piracha, MD Key Takeaways People who have had hepatitis B or C cannot donate blood.Hepatitis ...
Those who are considering donating blood may be curious about what to expect. Experts at UAB Hospital answer five common questions about blood donation. To give blood, donors must be 17 years of age ...
For Hispanic patients, the story is different but just as urgent. “Our blood types are typically type O, which is the most ...
ImpactLife has implemented a new non-invasive testing device called OrSense to measure a donor's hemoglobin without drawing ...
January is the month set aside to celebrate silent heroes: blood donors. Blood donation is a simple yet life-saving act that can have a profound impact on individuals and communities. Despite advances ...
WILL. SO WE’LL SEE WHO GETS A BABY THIS YEAR. WELL, IT’S THAT TIME OF YEAR AGAIN. THE KCRA 3 BLOOD DRIVE FOR LIFE. YEAH. THE NEED FOR DONATIONS IS HIGH, AND YOU CAN START GIVING WHEN YOU’RE YOUNG. 16 ...
I write these words on Nov. 1, which is All Saints’ Day in the liturgical calendar of several Christian denominations. Also known as All Hallows’ Day – and yes, that’s why Oct. 31 is called All ...