SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS — As a winter blast races through the Midwest, blood centers are experiencing donation shortages. I spoke to leaders from the Springfield Impact Life Blood Center, and they told ...

A new study published in the Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions has revealed a lower risk ...

People with type 1 diabetes require continuous insulin treatment and must regularly measure their glucose levels. With ...

A symposium in Auckland is highlighting findings from a major study on blood donation and HIV prevention, which is helping inform Aotearoa’s blood donation rules. At 11 am on Thursday ...

A symposium in Auckland is highlighting findings from a major study on blood donation and HIV prevention, which is helping inform Aotearoa’s blood donation rules. At 11 am on Thursday ...

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 ...

Intermittent fasting (IF) for people with diabetes has the potential benefit of improving blood glucose—and possibly reversing diabetes or going into "remission." The key is balancing these benefits ...

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.

At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story. The Independent is trusted by ...