Volunteers often gather more than just blood at blood drives. They also collect platelets— cell fragments carried in the ...

A new research paper was published in Aging (Aging-US) on February 18, 2025, Volume 17, Issue 2, titled "Transcriptomic ...

Metastasis is responsible for the majority of cancer-related deaths, as cancer cells break away from the original tumour and ...

Stimulating platelet production with romiplostim is an effective strategy for managing patients with ITP. Thrombocytopenias can be caused by increased platelet destruction, decreased platelet ...

Shanghai collected 101,900 units of platelets in 2024, surpassing 100,000 units for the first year with an increase of 9.4 ...

A Shanghai-based expatriate blood donation organization was among local individuals, organizations and facilities honored for promoting and organizing platelet donation. Ashish Maskay, a Nepalese ...

McKay Hansen started fighting against cancer when he was just three years old. Today, supporters hope to honor him with a ...

March is Red Cross Month, a time to recognize all the volunteers and the work the Red Cross does.There is always a need for blood and platelet donations. This ...

The American Red Cross always needs more blood donors and platelet donations.

The pathogenesis of suboptimal platelet function is multifactorial. Platelets do not function well if there are too many or too few platelets; also the platelets can be present in the appropriate ...

Greater Bakersfield Chamber In the latest edition of The Chamber Perk, Greater Bakersfield Chamber President and CEO Janelle ...