Because platelets must be transfused within just five days of donation, there is a constant need for donors to give regularly ...

Research suggests a surprising link between blood type and stroke risk, with people carrying one specific group A blood type facing a higher likelihood of stroke before age 60. This finding, published ...

The U.S. Army is reviving a 20th-century tactic by whole blood transfusions from Type O soldiers to treat injuries when ...

After blood vessel damage, effective blood clotting is essential to halt bleeding. However, this process is inefficient in ...

As fall officially begins, the American Red Cross urges people to mark the new season with a lifesaving blood or platelet ...

Vitalant emphasizes the critical need for donors of all blood types, particularly type O and platelet donors. Type O-negative ...

Thanks to efforts from doctors, researchers, health care providers and nonprofits such as Blood Cancer United, certain types of blood cancers are not the terminal diagnoses that these were decades ago ...

Bloodworks Northwest is urgently seeking blood donations for all types, especially O, A, B negative, and platelets, after providing over 500 units to hospitals last week.

Clayton County introduced a whole blood transfusion program allowing paramedics to administer blood to trauma patients on the ...

People who like to support a good cause may want to consider donating blood in October at upcoming blood drives scheduled ...

The American Red Cross is urging people to mark the fall season by donating blood or platelets to help the Bay Area’s supply ...

The American Red Cross held a blood drive at the Casco Community Center on Wednesday. Geoff Allen, who supervised the blood drive, said 20 people signed up and scheduled an appointment in advance and, ...