DAVENPORT, Iowa — Right now in Iowa, more than 600 people are on the waiting list for an organ transplant, according to the ...

Since its opening in May 2024, there has been a noticeable shift in the demographics of blood donors ... Blood Donation Center offers Therapeutic Plasma Exchange procedures for patients requiring ...

Blood Assurance, the primary blood provider for most hospitals in Middle Tennessee, is facing a critical blood supply shortage. The shortage is due to a combination of factors, including a severe ...

Mega blood donation drives are transforming lives and communities by addressing one of the most critical needs in health care: The availability of blood. Blood is essential for surgeries ...

The transplant was done at an Ohio hospital in December, and the patient ... “Donor eligibility is determined through a series of questions posed to family and contacts, physical examination ...

"Thalassemia patients account for ... 1,600 milliliters of lifesaving blood during emergency surgery. "Blood donors gave me a second life at 17. Donating at 18 became my coming-of-age ritual ...

It was the more than one hundred blood transfusions, which Hunter McCoy required, which inspired the blood donation drives, ...

DOHA: The Qatar National Blood Donation ... Your one donation can help multiple patients in need, making you a hero without even knowing it.” First-time donors should also be reminded that ...

Would you ever donate a spare organ to someone else while ... The ‘Man With the Golden Arm’: Blood Donor Who Saved Millions Dies at 88 Gizmodo: What are some practical steps that U.S ...

Rabies is usually spread through the saliva or blood of infected ... through organ donation, however. In 2013, a kidney transplant patient died after getting an organ from a donor who later ...

Pigs have emerged as the best animal organ donors ... liver donations across the world, researchers hope that gene-edited pigs can offer at least temporary relief to seriously ill patients ...