Hoxworth Blood Centers are calling for donors to help replenish their supply of platelets, a crucial component in treating ...

Later this year, we will once again come together to remember Tyler Wilcox whose legacy lives on today thanks to generous ...

The field of transfusion medicine has long sought effective alternatives to human blood, focusing increasingly on bio-synthetic blood substitutes and ...

A driver who suffered serious injuries when he crashed into a tree has lost his licence after refusing police permission to analyse a sample of his blood. Joseph Griffiths-Brown admitted one ...

Transfusing it can still carry risks. If you have type O negative or positive, the blood bank may request your whole blood or just red blood cells. Donors with other types of blood may be commonly ...

San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama is expected to miss the remainder of the 2024-25 season with deep vein thrombosis in his right shoulder, the team announced on February 20. Spurs interim ...

which can slow down blood flow in the body and cause small blood clots to form. Blocking or disrupting blood flow to the heart is what causes a heart attack, while blocked or disrupted blood flow ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Blood donations are considered the gift of life, but one Tennessee lawmaker wants to give those who need a transfusion more of a choice in the gift they get.

The blood from the blood vessel gets trapped under the skin, causing a blood blister to form. A rare condition known as angina bullosa hemorrhagica causes oral blood blisters to form suddenly.

Blood is the lifeline of the human body, playing a crucial role in transporting oxygen, nutrients and waste products. However, not all blood is the same.