Nationally, only 12.2% of whole blood donations come from minority donors, and there was a staggering 35.4% decrease in these ...

These drugs, which are among the most common types of blood thinners, can interfere with traditional coagulation tests, producing unreliable results.

The Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (ADLM, formerly AACC) has issued expert guidance on coagulation testing in patients taking blood thinners that have the potential to interfere ...

For years, doctors have relied on familiar vital signs—heart rate, blood pressure, temperature and oxygen levels—to monitor someone's health. But researchers at the University of Missouri believe one ...

WHAT: Sutter Amador Hospital will host a community blood drive to meet the community’s need for blood and blood products.

People with type 2 diabetes who took low-dose aspirin were less likely to have a heart attack or stroke, University of Pittsburgh researchers reported.

For years, doctors have relied on familiar vital signs — heart rate, blood pressure, temperature and oxygen levels — to monitor someone’s health. But researchers at the University of Missouri believe ...

Prompt, intensive blood pressure lowering within days of a TIA or minor stroke cuts recurrent stroke rates, results of a major UK study show.

The state’s largest non-profit blood provider, Vitalant, reports overall donation levels hovering between a two- and ...

ImpactLife has implemented a new non-invasive testing device called OrSense to measure a donor's hemoglobin without drawing ...

We studied patients with narcolepsy and office systolic blood pressures (BPs) of 130 to 155 mm Hg taking twice-nightly high-sodium oxybate for ≥6 weeks who switched to low-sodium oxybate at the same ...