Blood – everyone's got it. In fact, an adult who weighs between 150 and 180 pounds has around 1.2 to 1.5 gallons of blood in their body. This makes up approximately 10% of an adult’s weight. Blood ...

There are different blood types: A, B, AB, and O, with each also being Rh-positive or Rh-negative. Knowing your blood type is important for safe blood transfusions and organ transplants. Type ...

(WVEC) -- The American Red Cross is asking the public for help, they are in need of O negative and AB blood donors, as well as platelet donors. The organization says that severe winter weather in some ...

Knowing your blood type is critical during emergency health situations. Knowing your blood type is crucial medical information, but unless you've given blood before you might not be sure what yours is ...

At present, there's an urgent need for blood donations, with medical professionals appealing to eligible people to come forward. This pressing need stems from the necessity to maintain adequate ...

One of the most important aspects of blood donation is blood type compatibility. Whether it's a cancer patient, a trauma victim, a sickle cell patient, or someone undergoing surgery, donated blood is ...

WASHINGTON – Doug Anderson – and his rare AB negative blood – are ready. Anderson, a gay man, proudly wore a Rainbow pride pin – attached to an apropos bright red shirt – to his donation appointment ...