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A plaque honouring Professor Dame Elizabeth Anionwu, the NHS's first sickle cell specialist nurse counsellor, has been unveiled at an NHS blood donor centre in south London. Dame Elizabeth ...

Amid National Blood Donor Month, the NYBC reported an “alarmingly low donor turnout,” with participation plummeting nearly 30%, leading to 6,500 fewer donations. According to NYBC, donations tend to ...

American blood donation service OneBlood has confirmed that the July 2024 ransomware attack resulted in personal data breach. On July 29, 2024, OneBlood said it shut down some IT systems, reducing its ...

Interval between blood donation is 3 months for male and 4 months for female. If someone has hypertension (high BP) and diabetes, they can donate blood, if well controlled with oral medication.

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The family has joined the National Marrow Donor Program, formerly known as Be the Match. A bone marrow transplant would be a complete cure for the little girl. “She would be able to go on and ...

It's National Blood Donor month." The Red Cross has seen a big drop in blood donations across the region following the devastating wildfires. "A lot of our partners that have been hosting blood ...

8 3. Anticoagulants. The list of blood thinners leading to donation deferrals is extensive, but the deferral period is short, at either 2 days (fondaparinux, apixaban, dalteparin, enoxaparin ...

Additionally, many people who have medical conditions such as diabetes or who are on certain medications such as antihypertensives think they can’t give, but most are eligible. Clinicians can help ...