These findings suggest the potential utility of nicotine as a hemostatic agent. Obtaining washed human platelets for our research was done by collecting 20 mL of whole blood from volunteer college ...

“Some people may experience spotting or very light bleeding following a smear test as the blood vessels of the cervix are irritated, and this is not uncommon and not usually any cause for ...

Hepatitis C can be transmitted when blood that carries the virus comes into contact with the blood of someone who does not have the virus. This can occur if people share needles or personal care ...

Previously we had many donors driving to Gahanna to donate platelets. That is the crux of why we expanded.” Donors have three options: They can donate whole blood, platelets or double reds ...

The moon is expected to turn an eerie blood-red above the skies of the U.S. in the coming months, due to a rare total lunar eclipse. Late on March 13 and in the early hours of March 14 this year ...

Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth appeared before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Tuesday, the first of President-elect Trump’s Cabinet candidates to face confirmation. Democrats ...

Sunny Hostin is publicly addressing her husband’s legal woes for the very first time. The View co-host fired back at the insurance company accusing Dr. Emmanuel Hostin of insurance fraud, claimi ...

(Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images) Hegseth characterized many of the reports as amounting to a "co-ordinated smear campaign" from the "left-wing media." Hegseth's opening statement was interrupted ...

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s pick for Defense Secretary, was grilled on Capitol Hill today during his Senate confirmation hearing. NBC News’ Garrett Haake reports the latest.

Pete Hegseth described multiple accusations of public intoxication and sexual assault as "anonymous smears" during questioning from Senator Mark Kelly, D-Ariz.Jan. 14, 2025 ...

Human platelet lysates (HPL) are abundant in bioactive factors, and numerous studies have demonstrated their beneficial effects on neurological diseases, including their anti-neuroinflammatory ability ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A critical shortage of O-negative blood and platelets has the Rock River Valley Blood Center asking for help from the community. The RRVBC says several factors have ...