EU-funded researchers are using silk-based bone marrow “factories” to grow platelets in the lab, helping to lower our dependence on limited donor blood supplies. Every day, hospitals rely on platelet ...

The Red Cross is asking for the public’s help in donating blood, as they say these summer months are a critical time for ...

A blood and platelet drive honoring Howell High School student Riley Risden will be held Wednesday to help children battling ...

Riley Risden depended on blood and platelet transfusions when she was fighting leukemia. She's hosting a blood drive to help ...

What percentage of your blood is taken in a donation? Does it weaken you? Who is forbidden from donating blood – and more ...

In a first for Kern County, Houchin Community Blood Bank is making a universal blood product available to Kern Medical for use on patients at risk of bleeding to death. The substance known as Low ...

The Thornton Fire Department (TFD) has launched a new program to administer whole blood in the field as part of emergency ...

Nonprofit blood services provider Vitalant is facing a critical shortage of type O blood and urges all donors, especially those with type O, to make an appointment now ...

Retrospective single-center review of 80 HFrEF patients added SGLT2 inhibitors on stable guideline-directed therapy, with ...

The FDA has approved a label expansion for Casgevy to include patients aged 2 years and older with sickle cell disease and ...

Introduction Interest in cold-stored platelets (CSP) has seen a resurgence over the last 20 years, having not been clinically used since the 1980s. A multitude of in vitro studies have reported ...

Vitalant faces a shortage of type O blood, prompting an urgent call for donors. The versatile O blood type is crucial for ...