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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…
Erin Snodgrass
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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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Sonu Sood to launch blood bank app to connect donors with those in urgent need of blood
Actor Sonu Sood is going to launch what is expected to be India's biggest blood bank, through an ap…
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Drew Barrymore banked her daughters' umbilical cord blood for the stem cells — but experts say it's usually not worth it
Drew Barrymore spoke to an OB/GYN on her show about the potential benefits of cord blood banking af…
Amber Middleton
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Donating blood regularly is safe and an important public service here's how often you can donate
You can donate blood 6 times a year without endangering your health. If you're pregnant, have anemi…
Carla Delgado,Jason McKnight
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Chrissy Teigen banked all her kids' cord blood. An OB/GYN says all parents should consider doing it.
Banking cord blood is expensive but can be used to treat blood cancers, anemia, immune deficiencies…
Kelly Burch
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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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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…
PTI
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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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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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Hospitals and blood banks are running out of convalescent plasma for coronavirus patients — here's how to donate
Demand for convalescent plasma is likely to keep rising now that the FDA has approved the treatment…
Aria Bendix
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The Orlando shooting brought up a life or death issue that has outraged the LGBT community for years
Countries around the world have thrown out rules barring blood donations for gay men, because there…
Linette Lopez
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Coronavirus: Chinese researchers claim they may found a possible cure but there are challenges
Chinese scientists are treating COVID 19 patients using antibodies found in the blood of recovered …
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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…
Erin Brodwin
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Health officials in India warn that Facebook's blood donation tool risks fueling a black market in blood
The company also continues to work with NGOs and blood donation organisations, who have heralded it…
Rob Price
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A Chicago doctor who survived COVID-19 was told he can't donate plasma because he's gay
Chicago ER doctor Dillon Barron had COVID-19, and he wanted to donate his plasma to help other pati…
Kelly McLaughlin
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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…