Blood Posts

Had COVID? Donate convalescent plasma to help others

Wellness Feb 8, 2021

Have you recovered from COVID-19? If “yes,” consider donating convalescent plasma to help others who are seriously ill with the ...Read More

Wellness Apr 24, 2020

How can you help in these times of novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) and beyond? Consider donating blood. Though many blood drives ...Read More

$Woman timing her run - Ejection fraction$

Heart Care Nov 26, 2018

The American Heart Association defines ejection fraction as “a measurement, expressed as a percentage, of how much blood the left ...Read More

Wellness Jun 25, 2018

In an emergency situation, getting someone to stop bleeding is an important step when providing first aid. National interest in ...Read More

Wellness Feb 16, 2018

The name is long but the disorder is somewhat simple to understand. When you have hemochromatosis, you have too much ...Read More

Heart Care Jun 10, 2016

Anticoagulants are drugs that work to prevent blood clotting. They perform a life-saving service for people who have: Congenital or ...Read More

Wellness Mar 21, 2016

Editor’s note: This is the information we have on Elizabethkingia as of March 16, 2016. We will provide updated information as it ...Read More

Wellness Feb 22, 2016

The only time most of us think about our blood is when we cut ourselves and start bleeding. But blood ...Read More

Heart Care Nov 9, 2015

Are you aware of this type of blood clot, responsible for up to 100,000 U.S. deaths each year? ...Read More