This is bloody good news. Scientists are one step closer to making faux blood a reality with funding of more than $46 million. The potentially life-saving technology will be designed by researchers at ...

The Prehospital Blood Transfusion Coalition says the milestone reflects growing momentum to get blood products to patients ...

A critically low supply for all blood types has prompted Miller-Keystone Blood Center to issue an urgent appeal for donors. The need for blood and platelet donations is immediate to ensure local ...

NHS Blood and Transplant, Queen Mary University London, and Barts Health NHS Trust have collaborated on a new study published in the journal Critical Care. The study recruited 909 major traumatic ...

Researchers have made huge strides in ensuring that red blood cell substitutes—or artificial blood—are able to work safely and effectively when transfused into the bloodstream. The key is to make the ...

One pet blood donation can saves the lives of three animals, according to veterinarian Dr. Meghan Respess Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013, covering ...

A freeze-dried blood product that could be stored for years on ambulances or in remote emergency departments is showing promise at treating traumatic brain injuries. The news comes from a mouse study ...

The entire process of donating blood will often take about 1 hour 15 minutes, depending on which blood product a person donates. The actual drawing of whole blood takes about 10 minutes. In this ...

A University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) physician-scientist will head a new federally funded research program to develop and test a whole blood product, storable at room temperature, that ...

What holds the most blood? There has been very limited research into the maximum capacity of different menstrual products. Manufacturers can report collection capacity of their products using liquids ...

For 75 years, We Are Blood has supplied lifesaving blood to Central Texas hospitals. Learn why blood donors are needed every ...

Rest and dietary changes may be sufficient to resolve anemia. However, occasionally, a person may require blood transfusions. These may form part of their ongoing treatment plan. This article will ...