September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month — a time to recognize the strength of those living with sickle cell disease and to raise awareness about the critical role blood donations play in their care.

The Marietta Memorial Health Foundation is helping the American Red Cross boost its ability to collect lifesaving blood ahead ...

Here are 5 things individuals should know about the powerful impact of blood donation and the benefits becoming a donor can have for patients in need. January is celebrated as National Blood Donor ...

MEALS FOR LOCAL FAMILIES IN NEED. MORE THAN 100,000 AMERICANS HAVE SICKLE CELL DISEASE. THAT GENETIC CONDITION CAUSES RED BLOOD CELLS TO BE SHAPED LIKE A C, AND IT CREATES LIFELONG HEALTH PROBLEMS. IT ...

The specific donor requirements for a double red cell donation have been modified to include more blood donors. Effective immediately, males must weigh at least 130 pounds (formerly, 150 pounds) and ...

Blood donation remains one of medicine’s most straightforward yet powerful interventions, capable of transforming emergency rooms and operating theaters across America. Yet many potential donors ...

Inside the American Red Cross’s BioMedical Laboratory, lab technicians are working around the clock every day.