A new program equips ambulances with blood and trains paramedics to give transfusions to trauma patients, to keep them alive en route to a hospital.

Managing blood pressure in aging adults in nursing homes can be tricky. Geriatricians like Dr. Sarah Berry aim for a “sweet spot” where blood pressure isn’t so high it leads to a heart attack or ...

Critically injured patients in Washington County could soon receive life-saving whole blood before reaching the hospital, according to a community announcement. The Washington County Division of ...

A Texas-based skilled nursing operator is now offering on-site blood transfusions, becoming one of just a few providers in the nation to do so. Cantex Continuing Care Network announced the addition of ...

The U.S. Coast Guard and Texas General Land Office continue cleaning up a spill in the Port of Galveston after a fuel oil tanker collided with a pier Tuesday night. According to a Coast Guard news ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The p-Tau181 test is the first to be cleared for use in a primary care setting. Blood-based biomarker tests ...

A six-knockdown fight took place at BKFC. Unlike boxing, there is no 3-knockdown rule in Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship, which means referees can let fights go on longer than necessary if the ...

FDA cleared the Elecsys pTau181 test as the first blood-based biomarker to aid in the initial assessment of Alzheimer's disease and other causes of cognitive decline that can be used in the primary ...

GLENVILLE, N.Y. (NEWS10)– The Glendale Home in Glenville was evacuated Thursday morning after a chemical spill in the basement. Schenectady County officials said that firefighters were on site, and no ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The U.S. experiences a shortage of blood culture bottles in July 2024. Affected facilities here were fewer ...

I have had a long-term-care insurance plan for 15 years. During that time, they’ve raised my premiums 356%. It’s now $12,000 a year with no end in sight for future increases. The max they will pay at ...

Share on Pinterest New blood pressure guidelines from the AHA recommend starting treatment earlier and abstaining from alcohol. Maskot/Getty Images New blood pressure guidelines from the American ...