Blood plasma is big business — especially along the U.S.–Mexico border. Every day, thousands of Mexican citizens cross ...
The world’s supply of many life-saving medications depends on people in the United States deciding to sell their blood plasma ...
Blood plasma is big business — especially along the U.S.–Mexico border. Every day, thousands of Mexican citizens cross ...
An Action News Jax investigation found out why plasma is so valuable but also how there are growing health and ethical concerns with donors selling it, raising the question does “blood money” save ...
Experts credit the compensation for making the U.S. one of the few countries that are self-sufficient in supplying plasma for ...
Odds are you’ve been asked to donate blood before — maybe even from us at The Star recently, as we prepare for a blood drive on Tuesday. And you’ve maybe heard the request for donations even more over ...
According to a recent study published in JAMA Network Open, donating blood may improve a donor’s health by reducing the number of “forever chemicals” in the blood. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, ...
Since the horrific events at Bondi gripped the nation, a further 41,196 appointments and 18,210 donations have been made.
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 ...
When your doctor thinks you might have an infection or an allergy, a simple blood test should give answers within hours. But ...
The group is urging those in the North to donate their blood or plasma if they find themselves near a Canadian Blood Services donation centre as they travel this holiday season. The group also urges ...