Many of us might think of donating blood once a year, or whenever a blood drive appears conveniently at school or work. For East Tennessean Sue Shima, the blood donation process is much more ...
Half of donors back out when informed they are a match. Here’s one writer’s personal account of donating—and why she’d do it ...
Gary Wilson of South Euclid has bandages on both arms because he’s a blood platelet donor. A process that takes about two ...
For East Tennessean Sue Shima, the blood donation process is much more intentional and frequent. Shima has given blood about every eight weeks − the most frequent timing recommended for blood ...
Plasma donation centers, such as the new BioLife Plasma Services, are bringing in donors and re-igniting ethical questions.
Blood donation is paramount in global healthcare, with over 100 million blood units contributed annually. Donated blood acts as a lifesaver for patients who are battling cancer, fatal accidents ...
Figures revealed that last December the total amount of blood collected was the lowest monthly total since 2020.
Research from the Wellcome Sanger Institute reveals that younger stem cell donors lead to better transplant outcomes.