Ebola survivor Dr. Kent Brantly has donated the plasma in his blood to three patients in the last month, echoing what one of his former patients did for him before he left Liberia. Brantly was caring ...

And that’s especially true when trauma and severe blood loss are involved. Trauma is the leading cause of death for people 45 and younger, and among trauma patients, uncontrolled bleeding is the ...

Blood donors are being urgently sought as supplies across all blood groups have fallen to critically low levels. The Irish ...

The scene begins with Dr. Hale attempting to perform a blood transfusion—a seemingly complicated procedure and one that is generally associated with modern laboratory medicine. It begs the ...

Program allows paramedics to begin life-saving treatments immediately rather than waiting for hospital arrival ...

Hemochromatosis is one of the most common genetic conditions and can be life-threatening — here's how it manifests.

The CBC says its inventory recently dropped to just a two-day supply of O-positive and even less of O-negative.

The Pierce County Blood Program equips fire department units with blood, allowing medical services officers to deliver ...

New research hints at the possibility that cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA), a cause of spontaneous brain hemorrhage, can be transmitted via blood transfusion, raising the risk for spontaneous ...

CANTON - For the first time in Massachusetts, a whole blood transfusion saved the life of a patient before he could be brought to a hospital. Last Saturday, a 35-year-old man was seriously hurt in a ...