Hospitals and blood centers are always trying to avoid shortages. Someone needs blood every two seconds, and less than 10% of ...

According to the Community Blood Center, platelets are very fragile, short-lived blood cells, essential for normal blood ...

Someone in the United States needs platelets every 15 seconds, according to the American Red Cross, and you have those in your body right now. If you’re looking for an easy way to help another person, ...

Those who give Oct. 20-Nov. 16, 2025, will receive a $10 e-gift card to a merchant of choice, plus be automatically entered ...

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As fall begins, the American Red Cross is urging people to make blood and platelet donations a priority to help ensure hospitals have the supply they need. The organization says donors of all blood ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Hoxworth Blood Centers are calling for donors to help replenish their supply of platelets, a crucial component in treating patients with life-threatening conditions such as cancer, ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Giving blood can seem like a mundane task, but the process is anything but ordinary. In an exclusive story, our team followed a donation of platelets from a donor's arm to ...

Snoopy lovers, here's your chance to get an exclusive item. This Thursday, Oct. 2, platelet donors at Red Cross donation ...

For 50 years, Jim Swoboda of Valley has dedicated his life to saving lives through blood donations. To date, Swoboda has ...