During the National Blood Donor Month of January, the AFRO is taking a moment to acknowledge the importance of blood donation and concerns regarding the service in the Black community. Donating blood ...

Blood plasma is a light yellow liquid that makes up about half of a person’s blood. Blood plasma is vital for fighting infection, maintaining correct blood pH levels, helping blood to clot, and ...

January is National Blood Donor Month and the Armed Services Blood Program reminds service members and the military community of the importance of donating blood. For more than 67 years, the ASBP has ...

A key diagnostic step in disease detection is analyzing blood components. Accurate separation of blood cells from plasma, which holds proteins and other constituents, is crucial in many assays. First ...

In findings published in the New England Journal of Medicine on May 19, 2021, investigators led by the University of Alabama at Birmingham presented new evidence of the effectiveness of reducing SBP ...

September marks the Blood Cancer Awareness Month, a crucial time to acquaint ourselves with these serious illnesses and the ...

Haven't had your blood drawn in years? It's probably time to chat with your primary physician about getting it done. Your blood work can tell you a lot about your health, revealing the truth about ...

Researchers hope to replicate larger blood vessels like arteries and veins and potentially have real blood circulating ...

Swedish researchers have developed two types of 3D bioprinting technology to artificially generate skin containing blood ...

In a significant step to enhance safe blood and blood components for the healthcare infrastructure in the state, the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded the blood bank ...

Follow-up data from the landmark SPRINT study of the effect of high blood-pressure on cardiovascular disease have confirmed that aggressive blood-pressure management—lowering systolic blood-pressure ...