Blood plasma is big business — especially along the U.S.–Mexico border. Every day, thousands of Mexican citizens cross legally into the United States, to sell their plasma. Supporters say they’re ...
As more people are caught in the economic squeeze of a rising cost of living, many are looking for ways to make extra money.
As a kid, Laura Rohe seemed to be continually ill: pneumonia, sinus infections, skin lesions. “I was the sick child” resting on the couch while her siblings played, she recalls. At age 14 she was ...
The business of collecting blood for money is growing nationwide, and Gainesville is no exception. The city is already home to for-profit plasma collection centers KEDPLASMA Gainesville and Grifols ...
Sign up for the On Point newsletter here. This rebroadcast originally aired on February 28th, 2023. Millions of Americans sell their blood plasma every year. It’s ...
If you’ve been thinking about selling plasma as a way to make some extra cash, you’re not alone. According to a Western Michigan University study, 1 more than 53 million people donated plasma in 2019 ...
Experts credit the compensation for making the U.S. one of the few countries that are self-sufficient in supplying plasma for ...
SOUTHLAKE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ImmunoTek Bio Centers, the largest independent developer and operator of blood plasma donation centers in the United States, is excited to announce their ...
For years, Stéphane Cliche was a healthy avid athlete, but he kept getting sinus and respiratory infections and doctors ...