The American Red Cross urges donors to make an appointment to give blood or platelets now to keep the blood supply as strong ...

The American Red Cross urges donors to make an appointment to give blood or platelets now to keep the blood supply as strong ...

There is still a critical need for blood and platelet donors, according to the American Red Cross. Officials say donors of all blood types are in demand, especially those with type O blood and donors ...

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Platelets form clots to help people stop bleeding when they get a cut or scrape, and the body constantly needs to make new ...

Up to 1,000 additional blood platelet donors are needed in the coming year to meet demand, as "there is no substitute for ...

HI, JAMES. HI. JIM STIERS, A FAMILIAR FACE. AND ARM AT THE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH BLOOD DONOR CENTER. I’VE BEEN DOING IT FOR A LONG TIME. THE 70 YEAR OLD IS A RECORD PLATELET DONOR. HIS STATS? HE’S ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 58-year-old female in reasonably good health. When I was young, I donated blood several times and would have continued to do so, had I not become ineligible due to living in ...