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Give A Pint (of Blood) on Saint. Patrick’s Day
Every March 17, countries all over the world celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day. It is the feast day of Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland who is known for bringing Christianity to the country....
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American Cancer Society: 100 years of creating more birthdays for cancer...
April 2013 marks the 100th year of accomplishments for the American Cancer Society! Cancer patients, their families and communities have the reason to celebrate and be grateful for what this...
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Plasma Economy in China Culprit to AIDS scandal in the mid 90s
Between 1991-1995, a plasmapheresis campaign was organized by the Henan provincial government in China to have residents give plasma in exchange for money. The campaign called “Blood Plasma Economy”...
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Iran hit with 7.8 magnitude quake; How to get ready for disasters
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit Iran-Pakistan border on Tuesday, it was so strong it killed 35 people in neighboring Pakistan and shook buildings as far away as India and Gulf Arab States. According to...
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Flash Floods in Texas Affect Community
Heavy rains in Texas over the weekend caused huge power outrages in Houston and forced marchers in San Antonio’s Fiesta Flambeau parade to halt. Heavy rains caused huge power shortages in some parts of...
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Brandi's Blessings: AA Survivor
When a rare blood disease hit Brandi Lewis five years ago, it robbed her of a healthy life and days of playing soccer. Like most patients stricken with aplastic anemia (AA), Brandi was feeling the...
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Tornado in Oklahoma killed at least 91
At least 91 people, including 20 children, are dead after a monstrous tornado hit Oklahoma City on Monday afternoon. The most terribly hit city is Moore, specifically the Plaza Towers Elementary School...
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5.7 magnitude earthquake trembles Northern California
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake hit Northern California Thursday night but authorities reported no injury or serious damage. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the earthquake’s epicenter was located 2...
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Give a Pint on World Blood Donor Day 2013!
Blow your trumpets and prepare to roll up those sleeves this June 14, 2013 as the world will celebrate the 10th anniversary of World Blood Donor Day! It’s been 10 years of raising awareness of the need...
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BloodBanker.org App called “Blood Supply Network” now in App Stores
BloodBanker.org has now reached app stores through its app called “Blood Supply Network.” You can now check more easily BloodBanker.org, the non-profit blood registry of BloodBanker.com, in your smart...
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Flooding in Alberta, Canada prompts peole to evacuate homes
An estimated of 10,000 residents have been evacuated in Medicine Hat, a city in Southeast Alberta, Canada, after authorities have declared a state of emergency and predicted the South Saskatchewan...
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Understanding Leukoreduction
Car accident victims escaping with injury at all is rare, most are likely need to be transfused with blood products. When someone is severely anemic, doctors eventually give red blood cell...
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Two Different tropical storms swirling around Mexico and Hong Kong
As the western part of USA is suffering from scorching heat wave in the past few days, two different tropical storms are swirling around Mexico and Hong Kong this week. Tropical storm Dalila is gaining...
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What’s the Best Way to celebrate America’s 237th Birthday?
It’s the Fourth of July! Happy 237th Birthday America! It’s that time of the year again when fireworks color the American night sky in celebration of our Independence Day! This is a great day for...
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Multiple Myeloma: What it is and what it does to the body
Sarah Kaufmann-Fink recently participated in Move MMORE* 5K & 1 mile Run/Walk and she is an example of someone who pays it forward. Sarah Kaufmann-Fink was diagnosed with multiple myeloma in 2005...
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Celebrating National Cord Blood Awareness Month
July is National Cord Blood Awareness Month! Now that parents are expecting their bundle of joy, preparing for the baby is what comes next. Deciding for baby names and shopping for baby things (a crib,...
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Bone Marrow Kit connects Potential Donors to Recipients
The marrow donor registry is one of the least represented donor programs in the world. So many cancer patients around the world need marrow transplants but finding a bone marrow donor that matches the...
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Storm warnings amidst Summer Season in USA
Summer season has been hostile in the USA, this brought a heat wave that made Americans want to stay outdoors at the pool these past weeks. But this week, the country will experience relief as...
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Child Killers : Neuroblastoma and Preleukemia
Two weeks ago, the world grieved over the loss of Talia Joy Castellano, the Cover Girl endorser and DIY make-up Internet celebrity who lost her battle with 2 forms of cancer. Talia had been diagnosed...
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Remembering Talia: A Child Warrior Extraordinaire
The world was saddened upon hearing the death of Talia Joy Castellano, the American internet celebrity who lost her battle on two types of cancer. Talia, the bubbly 13 year-old who shot to fame for her...
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