The Rockford Post Office and the Rock River Valley Blood Center are hosting a blood drive to remember the victims of two deadly stabbing crimes that occurred one year ago, and to supply blood for ...

Blood donations play a critical role in maintaining the health of our communities, writes the director of the University of Minnesota Blood Bank Laboratory.

Blood Assurance is facing an emergency blood shortage, with just a half-day’s supply of multiple blood types remaining. While ...

Advances in Omic technologies are revolutionizing our understanding of transplantation and transfusion medicine, providing new perspectives on genetic, ...

Congenital heart disease is any problem with the heart's development that a person is born with. It means the heart has not formed properly. It affects between four and nine children out of every 1000 ...

When someone is traumatically injured, giving them blood products before they arrive at the hospital – such as at the scene ...

Metro EMS will become the first EMS Agency in Kentucky to deliver pre-hospital blood and blood products in the field.

Anemia can cause fatigue and shortness of breath. To treat anemia, patients are sometimes given blood transfusions. During a blood transfusion healthy donor blood is infused into the MDS patient via ...

Introduction A significant proportion of red blood cell (RBC) transfusions are administered intraoperatively; yet there is limited evidence to guide transfusion decisions in this setting. The ...

She was diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, a type of blood cancer, 20 years ago and receives treatment every three weeks. “Transfusions have been life-changing for me in keeping me well,” Ms Jones ...