If you’re looking for a way to help others while also benefiting your own well-being, consider giving blood. It’s relatively quick, usually painless, and can truly save lives. Every two seconds, ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- There comes a time when we all have to face our fears. A Freeport police chief decided to face his fear of needles during a blood drive for his department. The video, posted ...

Zika is affecting donor eligibility this year. A technician inserts a needle into the vein of a blood donor in an Indiana Blood Center Bloodmobile in Indianapolis, Aug. 20, 2013. — -- The ...

There you will find people of all ages waiting patiently to have a needle inserted in their arms. They lie there as a bag ...

44-year-old Peter Hann from Greendale has been giving blood on a routine basis since 1999. According to Versiti, donors like Hann are rare, as less than 5% of eligible people give blood. He encourages ...

SALISBURY — Thanksgiving and Christmas are traditionally considered the months of giving, but for David VanSlyke of Salisbury, his giving has spanned more than months, but years. VanSlyke began giving ...

Blood donation is the medical term for when a per­son gives (donates) blood. A person who donates blood is called a blood donor. In Nige­ria, people do not get paid for giving blood. People who give ...

Those who are considering donating blood may be curious about what to expect. Experts at UAB Hospital answer five common questions about blood donation. To give blood, donors must be 17 years of age ...

Julie Smith/News Tribune Grady Claas, right, sits next to his girlfriend, Addyson Spencer, as she gives blood during Friday's ...