Oneonta Fire and Rescue Service is set to enhance its emergency response capabilities by training its firefighters to carry ...

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Blood donors are being urgently sought as supplies across all blood groups have fallen to critically low levels. The Irish Blood Transfusion Service (IBTS) is seeking immediate donor support to help ...

A Harare doctor who believes that blood is sacred and must not be transfused has failed in his bid to overturn a professional ban restricting his medical practice after the High Court ruled that his ...

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – St. Johns County Fire and Rescue has significantly improved survival rates by carrying blood to critical accident scenes. Lt. Sean Brasiel and his team have been providing ...

Thanks to the current television landscape, the likelihood of your favorite shows being expanded into a universe of content is higher than ever. For Outlander fans, in light of the recent spin-off ...

Captive animals sometimes need a transfusion, but the typical approach to blood banking isn’t practical for zoos and aquariums. One veterinarian is testing a solution. Dr. Lily Parkinson, a clinical ...

Elevated caffeine linked to increased hemolysis and lower posttransfusion hemoglobin increments. (HealthDay News) — Caffeine may impair the quality of donated blood and reduce transfusion ...

Your morning coffee might do more than wake you up – it could weaken donated blood. A large new study shows caffeine lowers red blood cell quality, making transfusions less effective, especially in ...

Carrie Madormo, RN, MPH, is a health writer. She has over a decade of experience as a registered nurse, practicing in a variety of fields, such as pediatrics, oncology, chronic pain, and public health ...