Kamila Saradpon is a nine-year-old from National City who enjoys art and cooking with her dad. Her parents Maria and Kris have their hands full with Kamila and her six-year-old sister Mikayla. One of ...
In recognition of National Blood Donor Month, Community Blood Bank will host a blood drive at Osceola Regional Health Center ...
A blood centrifuge rotates between 3,000 and 5,000 times per minute, causing blood to separate into three distinct layers: dark and dense red blood cells at the bottom, a very thin layer of white ...
January was first proclaimed as National Blood Donor Month by President Richard Nixon in 1969 to emphasize that the need for ...
January is recognized as Blood Donation Awareness Month, a time dedicated to highlighting the lifesaving impact of blood ...
Humboldt County’s local blood bank implemented changes and is ready to expand accepting donations from gay men. In May, the Food and Drug Administration announced changes to blood donation rules that ...
Choosing a private cord blood bank is an important decision for new parents and healthcare professionals. With the rise of regenerative medicine, cord blood banking offers a proactive way to preserve ...
The Houchin Community Blood Bank, which recently aided Los Angeles-area hospitals during wildfires, is now facing its own ...
Some blood banks may accept donations if lupus is inactive or a person is in remission and healthy at the time of donation. People with lupus may also be able to donate plasma for research purposes.
Hospitals rely on type O blood for trauma care and emergencies, but donations have dropped after the holidays.