Blood is made up of red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets, and plasma. Markers called antigens are found on the surface of red blood cells, and differences in these markers classify various ...

United Blood Services, Central Coast on Wednesday issued a critical appeal for blood donors with the rare blood type O-Negative, and a serious appeal for type O-Positive. Demand in recent days has ...

Citing a 30% blood donation shortfall during the July 4 holiday week, and overall low donor turnout this summer, nonprofit blood services provider Vitalant, which has an Elyria office, is facing an ...

A blood donation can mean the difference between life and death if you need a transfusion, and every year 4.5 million people do, according to the American Red Cross. One type of blood donation can be ...

Your blood type affects everything, from a predisposition to certain diseases to your heart health. Knowing your blood type is important information that can come in handy during a medical emergency.

The New York Blood Center is sounding the alarm over a critical shortage of the region’s most vital blood types—O-negative and O-positive—calling on donors across the tri-state area to act immediately ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - The Wausau Community Blood Center says there is a critical need for Type O blood throughout the country. The American Red Cross says Type O-Negative blood is the most common ...

This article was reviewed by Darragh O’Carroll, MD. Have you ever wondered if your blood type could influence the foods you should eat? That’s the idea behind the blood type diet, a nutrition theory ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — ConnectLife has put out a call for O negative blood donors as supply is running out at several Western New York hospitals. According to ConnectLife, as of the morning of July 3, ...