A blood donor card or driver’s license or two other forms of identification are required at check-in. Individuals who are 17 years of age in most states (16 with parental consent where allowed ...

Hypertension (high blood pressure) increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality. Learn how damage from ...

Give with your whole heart this month. To book a time to give blood or platelets, use the Red Cross Blood Donor App, visit RedCrossBlood.org or call 1-800-733-2767. As a thank-you, all who come to ...

This causes sugar to build up in your blood, leading to other health problems over the long term. The main goal of diabetes treatment is to keep your blood sugar levels in target range.

If high blood sugar levels are untreated for too long, glucose can build up in the bloodstream, starving cells of fuel. Instead, cells will use fat for fuel. When your cells use fat instead of ...

It is a serious medical condition as it causes blood build-up in the cranium or the skull that leads to increased pressure within the skull causing damage to the delicate brain tissues.

The American Red Cross and Carter BloodCare are encouraging donors to give blood or platelets to help build up the blood supply. People of all blood types — especially those with type O negative ...

GREEN BAY — The American Red Cross urges donors to give blood or platelets the rest of February and beyond to help build up the blood supply after thousands of donations went uncollected last month.