Blood banks in Washington are urging residents to donate blood after available supplies reached alarming low levels, according to a news release from the Washington state Department of Health Cold ...

Red blood cell transfusions (RBCTs) are life-saving treatments for critically ill patients suffering from anemia, a condition ...

Giving blood is a great way to support your community while also taking care of your own health. You can find blood drives ...

Bloodworks Northwest declared its own code red emergency on Jan. 27. In the announcement, the nonprofit organization, which provides blood to 95% of Pacific Northwest hospitals, said more than 25,000 ...

Blood banks in Washington are urging residents to donate blood after available supplies reached alarming low levels in January, the Washington State ...

You can contract hepatitis C if you share items that may have come into contact with traces of blood that carry the virus. While this type of transmission poses a lower risk than other possible ...

They've just done blood tests for Lp(a) levels. What's that? According to the Cleveland Clinic, Lp(a) is much like the so-called bad cholesterol, LDL. However, the Lp(a) type of cholesterol is "80 ...

The moon is expected to turn an eerie blood-red above the skies of the U.S. in the coming months, due to a rare total lunar eclipse. Late on March 13 and in the early hours of March 14 this year ...

A blood moon occurs during a total lunar eclipse ... A lunar eclipse only occurs when the Earth, moon, and sun align perfectly. Types of lunar eclipses Partial lunar eclipse: here, only the ...

Detecting and classifying blood types, such as MAL-negative, enhances safety during medical procedures. Additionally, the absence of the AnWj antigen may be associated with underlying diseases ...

“Blood type has been long established as having a role in an individual's susceptibility to norovirus,” says Amesh Adalja, MD, a senior scholar at Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security who ...

Brooke Shields recently revealed that her surgeon performed an "irreversible" procedure without her consent, which she kept secret from her husband for years. In her new memoir, Brooke Shields is Not ...