Blood & Organ Banks

Giving the gift of life

By TAMMIE TOLER Princeton Times PRINCETON — With the season of giving just around the corner, American Red Cross officials are reminding Four Seasons Country residents to keep giving the most precious gift of all — the gift of...

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How to Bank Umbilical Cord Blood

Steps to Take to Ensure Safe Storage The stem cells from umbilical cord blood can be used to treat a variety of genetic and blood related disorders. The umbilical cord blood is full of stem cells that are ca Talk to the Doctor...

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Stem cell banking, a Rs100-crore business in India

Cord blood storage is fast gaining momentum as a less traumatic alternative to treat neurological illnesses, and as a guarantee for the family against a host of diseases New Delhi: Almost non-existent a few years ago in the...

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Common cadaver transplant programme soon

Medical colleges and hospitals will be roped in to carry out transplantation — Photo: T. Singaravelou Director of Health Dilip Kumar Baliga honouring a voluntary blood donor at the National Voluntary Blood Donation month...

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Bloody disgrace - Storage-bag shortage causes clot at collection centres - Drives to gather vital...

A MAJOR crisis has developed in the country's blood collection and testing system, as the health sector appears to be worsening. The Gleaner has confirmed that the National Blood Transfusion Service (the Blood Bank) is facing a...

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Cord Blood Reverses Cerebral Palsy in Colorado Girl

Monday, November 09, 2009 By Jessica Ryen Doyle Chloe Levine, today, at 3 1/2 Chloe Levine, today, at 3 1/2 Chloe Levine was born seemingly perfect — she was the happy and healthy baby her parents had dreamed of. The Levines...

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Glenwood's Valley View Hospital to close its blood bank

Glenwood's Valley View Hospital to close its blood bank John Stroud Glenwood Springs, CO Colorado GLENWOOD SPRINGS - A community institution for more than three decades, the Valley View Hospital Blood Bank will be closing after...

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Chicago health center to mark 50th anniversary

A Chicago health center will celebrate its 50th anniversary with a nod toward the father of the blood bank. It was 1937 when Dr. Bernard Fantus developed the blood bank at Cook County Hospital. Today, his achievement is...

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Wisconsin Blood-Tracking Study Moves to Phase 2

Based on results of an earlier study, the BloodCenter of Wisconsin and its partners will build a prototype RFID system for blood banks and hospitals, supported by a $1.4 million government grant. By Claire Swedberg Nov. 4,...

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BUYINS.NET: Naked Short Web Site Announces NRIFF, NDVLY, HDLM, GLOB Have Been Removed From...

Nov 04, 2009 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) -- It also engages in project management; ceramic tiles retail trade; trading system integration products, motor vehicles, and building and engineering materials; and elderly care...

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