MANCHESTER, N.H. — This April, the American Red Cross urges individuals to give lifesaving blood or platelets now as seasonal travel ramps up. The impact of busy spring calendars comes on the heels of ...

Within minutes, a reduced blood supply to the heart or brain can result in irreversible damage. Chronically low (or even borderline low) blood pressure can have an adverse effect on the kidneys as ...

Those with progressive PAD may require serious interventions, including a revascularization surgery where surgeons use interventions to improve blood supply to the legs. In serious cases, limb ...

FREEPORT, Ill. (WKRC) - A dispensary and a blood bank teamed up to fight a blood shortage and cannabis stigma. According to an exclusive report from PEOPLE, Illinois-based Rock River Valley Blood ...

Actor and martial arts instructor Shihan Hussaini, 60, passed away due to cancer. Notable for his roles in films and remarkable martial arts feats, he also founded a school for fighters.

Instead, blood drains downward and reduces the brain's supply of oxygen. The heart beats harder and faster as it tries to ship more oxygen to the brain, but with limited blood supply coming in ...

BLOOD donations have increased lately, says National Blood Centre (PDN) director Dr Noryati Abu Amin. She said this was attributed to concern showed by those who had been donating blood ...

Correspondence to: Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Queen Savang Vadhana Memorial Hospital, 290 Jerm Jom Phon Road, Sriracha, Chonburi 20110, Thailand Tel: +66815729518, Fax: +6638311008 ...

Local rheumatologists perform the routine patient visit including DAS-28 joint count, standard venous blood withdrawal for CRP analysis, recording of patient-perceived disease activity (VAS 0–10) and ...

All patients presenting to our center with a diagnosis of proximal interphalangeal (PIP), distal interphalangeal (DIP) or metacarpophalangeal (MCP joint capsulitis were included. Patients were ...

Shaped like a cone, the liver is a dark reddish-brown organ that weighs about 3 pounds. There are 2 distinct sources that supply blood to the liver, including the following: Oxygenated blood flows in ...

In this systematic review, chronic daily intake of adrenergic agonist oral decongestants had little to no effect on blood pressure, heart rate, and withdrawals due to adverse effects. People making ...