Normal human red blood cells have an average life span of about 120 days in the circulation after which they are engulfed by macrophages. This is an extremely efficient process as macrophages ...

The headline-grabbing tale of an Italian man who said he was kidnapped and tortured for weeks inside an upscale Manhattan ...

The 76-year-old "Piano Man" made the announcement on Friday, May 23, saying it's due to a medical condition affecting his ability to perform. A statement posted on his Facebook and Instagram accounts ...

The story of medicine throughout history can be dark, messy, and riddled with gruesome events ... Then read on to learn about one of the darkest chapters of medical history in the United States.

Today in history: On May 21, 1881, the American Red Cross was founded by nurse and educator Clara ... about 15 hours after leaving Newfoundland. In 1941, a German U-boat sank the American merchant ...

BENIN CITY – THE deputy governor of Edo State, Hon. Dennis Idahosa, on Tuesday assured the Red Cross Society of the state government’s support and collaboration to boost their sustainability ...

THAT’S WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR. SO THERE ARE MORE THAN 100,000 PEOPLE ESTIMATED TO HAVE SICKLE CELL DISEASE IN THE U.S., THE RED CROSS SAYS FOSTERING A DIVERSE BLOOD SUPPLY IS CRITICALLY ...

MARION, Ill. (KFVS) - The American Red Cross closed the emergency shelter at the Cornerstone Church in Marion, Illinois on Sunday, May 18. The shelter was opened on Saturday for those affected by ...

Titletown Auction Company is behind the auction, and all proceeds will be donated to the Northeast Wisconsin Chapter of the American Red Cross. Most items are eligible for nationwide shipping ...

In a brief sent on 30 September, the Red Cross noted that the medical unit at Manston was being overwhelmed, with skin rashes and respiratory issues affecting more and more people. “Conditions ...

Also, as a limitations of a cross-sectional study, we are not able to verify causality associations related to the prescription of GDMT, in addition to the fact that we have data collected from ...

Three people have been displaced by the fire, and the Red Cross is providing assistance. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported among civilians or fire department personnel. An on-duty fire ...