Donating blood helps save the lives of patients in need of medical care. There are also benefits to the donor. (Getty Images) Amanda Fouch has been donating blood since she was a teenager. “There was ...

The American Red Cross is experiencing an emergency blood shortage as the nation faces the lowest number of people giving blood in 20 years. The blood supply has fallen to critically low levels across ...

Jim Palmer started donating blood in 1999 through his church. Since then, he’s donated 100 gallons to help more than 400 ...

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 ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - After receiving two life-saving blood transfusions three years ago, a Santa Barbara woman is now encouraging people to donate blood, including at the upcoming 7th Annual News ...

In the wake of a truck attack that claimed 14 lives and injured dozens of others, people around New Orleans are lining up to donate blood and help victims of the tragedy. The horrific scene unfolded ...

Dan Wesolowski feels lucky to be alive and grateful blood was available when he needed it. It's renewed his faith in people ...

January is the month set aside to celebrate silent heroes: blood donors. Blood donation is a simple yet life-saving act that can have a profound impact on individuals and communities. Despite advances ...

Margaret Kelly has been donating blood regularly since her youth. “I started donating blood back when I was in my 20s. I really saw a lot of people suffering and sick, and back then there was a blood ...

While first responders already give so much to the communities they serve, the Battle of the Badges, an annual competition between local departments to see who can donate the most blood, is a great ...