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Blood banks are leveraging Facebook to fulfill their blood requirements from 40 million donors

Blood banks across the country have started leveraging Facebook to fulfill their blood requirements…

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Nearly 12,000 individuals die every day due to lack of quality blood

On the occasion of World Blood Donor Day, the health professionals underscored the need to highl…

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Maharashtra to use Facebook tool to steer blood donation drive

Mumbai, June 15 (IANS) As part of its efforts to overcome the shortage of blood during the Covid-19…

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Now, order Blood online. This startup is helping you do that

Essentially, Bloodbuy permits hospitals and healthcare facilities to look for blood at the lowest p…

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Results: Republican Jim Pillen defeats Democratic state Sen. Carol Blood in Nebraska's gubernatorial election

Both candidates were campaigning on addressing the state's workforce shortage, which has affected b…

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Britain's health service is running out of blood test tubes and doctors say it could lead to a 'catastrophe'

The shortage of basic equipment, caused by supply and Brexit-related border challenges, is making t…

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People rush to donate blood amid Texas shortage after elementary school mass shooting

The South Texas Blood and Tissue Center donated 25 units of blood to Uvalde in the immediate afterm…

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Facebook just expanded its blood-donation tool to the entire US

Budaraju said the tool has already helped to facilitate tens of thousands of donations, saving live…

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Minerva Academy staff step up as Chandigarh Blood Bank faces severe shortages

"We are all aware that the coronavirus pandemic is interrupting blood donation drives and the Nati…

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Senators called on the FDA to lift restrictions that keep gay and bisexual men from donating blood amid 'severe' shortage during coronavirus outbreak

Ahead of the Senators' letter, LGBTQ advocates and interest groups had pushed for the FDA to reeval…

Ellen Cranley,Ellen Cranley   


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A shortage of CO2 gas in the UK could cause Christmas to be 'canceled,' warns industry boss

The gas is used to slaughter farm animals by making them lose consciousness. It is also used to pac…

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Tamil Nadu government asks hospitals to use Facebook’s blood donation feature

“One of the biggest reasons for blood shortage is the lack of access and appropriate know-how am…

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Facebook just made its first public entrance into the US health space with a tool that pings you to donate blood during a shortage

Budaraju said the tool has already helped to facilitate tens of thousands of donations, saving live…

Erin Brodwin   


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They thought they were taking Ozempic — until they were hospitalized with seizures. Turns out, it was fake, authorities say.

The patients were suffering from seizures and low blood sugar, an indication their pens may have ha…

Hilary Brueck   


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More gay and bisexual men will now be allowed to donate blood, but LGBTQ rights groups say changes need to go further

Determinations about who can donate shouldn't be made based on orientation but based on risky behav…

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Facebook is about to launch a tool in the US that pings you to donate blood when there are shortages

To address those incidents, she said the blood donations feature is equipped with technical tools t…

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Doctors told a vocal cord cancer patient he had an 88% chance of a cure with treatment. But because of a cancer drug shortage, that may drop to 45%.

The US is facing a record-high shortage of cancer treatment drugs, leaving those like Tony Shepard,…

Katie Hawkinson