Latest Blood News
Robotic thread is designed to slip through the brain's blood vessels
MIT engineers have developed a magnetically steerable, thread-like robot that can glide through narrow, winding pathways, such as the vasculature of the brain.
Updated: 08/28/2019 02:01P
Healthwatch 16: Lifesaving Blood Program on Life Flight
MONTOURSVILLE, Pa. -- Before January of this year, if you needed treatment from a Life Flight medical helicopter crew, there was a lot they could do to help ...
Updated: 08/27/2019 03:57P
Rock River Valley Blood Center in urgent need of blood & platelets
ROCKFORD, Ill (WIFR) -- As the Labor Day Weekend approaches Rock River Valley Blood Center is urging us to donate blood or platelets to make sure the ...
Updated: 08/26/2019 10:14P
5-year-old Nathan is why we should allow more people to donate blood
As I watched Nathan Johnson receive life from a bag of blood, I realized why more of us need to be able to donate.
Updated: 08/25/2019 09:30A
Blood Pressure, One Of The Keys To Preventive Healthcare
A group of researchers from the University of Toronto have come up with a way to measure blood pressure accurately using a smartphone camera and a ...
Updated: 08/25/2019 07:00A
Designing a blood test that can predict lifespan
A recent paper outlines researchers' efforts to design a blood test that can more accurately predict how long an individual has to live.
Updated: 08/25/2019 06:04A
This company is powering blood donations in Nigeria through Google maps
Lagos, Nigeria (CNN) Joseph Kalu makes his way on his motorbike past the frustrated motorists blaring their car horns in the heavy traffic in Lagos, Nigeria's ...
Updated: 08/23/2019 11:53A
Heroes Behind the Badges blood drive Wednesday
BROOKINGS – Brookings Police and Fire departments will partner up to save lives at a special community blood drive held from 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. and 3-6:30 ...
Updated: 08/23/2019 11:42A
Science is nearing a psychic blood test that can accurately predict when you'll die
Does this mean we're nearing a Minority Report kind of situation?
Updated: 08/23/2019 10:44A
Vaping and blood vessels: E-cigarettes may reduce blood flow in femoral artery after just one use, study finds; long-term effects unknown
Vaping, even temporarily, can affect the blood vessels in healthy people — even if the vape pod does not contain nicotine, according to a new study published in ...
Updated: 08/22/2019 03:09P