Figure 3. Main blood supply of the patella. SG = supreme genicular artery; MSG = medial superior genicular artery; MIG = medial inferior genicular artery; LSG = lateral superior genicular artery ...

FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WTVF) — The flu is not only threatening to get you sick — it's threatening our state's blood supply. Blood Assurance has been facing a critical shortage brought on by the ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The recent stretch of harsh winter weather in West Michigan has left the region’s blood supply dangerously low, a regional blood bank says. Versiti Blood Center of ...

We’ve had lots, lots of negative winter weather that has impacted our blood supply. So we’re hopeful that donors are going to come out, help us replenish what we currently don’t have on our ...

Simply download the American Red Cross Blood Donor App, visit RedCrossBlood.org, call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or enable the Blood Donor Skill on any Alexa Echo device to make an ...

India faces a significant shortfall in blood supply, leading to 12,000 deaths ... with minimum 45 kg body weight. He/ she is well with adequate sleep on the day of blood donation and food intake ...

MANCHESTER, N.H. — The American Red Cross urges donors to give blood or platelets in February to help build up the blood supply after thousands of donations went uncollected last month. People of all ...

revealed that the levels of caffeine in your blood could affect the amount of body fat you carry, a factor that in turn could determine your risk of developing type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular ...

A major South Sound blood-collection agency says it has only half the donation appointments it needs to supply the region’s hospitals. Bloodworks Northwest declared a “code red emergency blood ...

What is a blood transfusion? A blood transfusion involves receiving donated blood or blood parts into your body through one of your blood vessels. A needle is put into a vein, often in the arm. The ...