Someone in the United States needs platelets every 15 seconds, according to the American Red Cross, and you have those in your body right now. If you’re looking for an easy way to help another person, ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - It’s the season of giving, and one Wisconsin couple holds true to that. Jerry & Kim Porter have been married for 29 years, and together they’ve helped save many lives over ...

(WAND) - The American Red Cross is asking people to level up by donating blood or platelets in November. The Red Cross says the last two months of the year can be challenging to get enough donations ...

The American Red Cross is teetering on a blood shortage this winter, which could lead to a disruption in lifesaving care.

The American Red Cross is teetering on a blood shortage this winter, which could lead to a disruption in lifesaving care. Donors are urged to make an appointment ...

Some teenagers dream of getting a driver's license, buying a cheap car and spending late nights out with friends. But when he was young, Ryan Dolce hoped to one day give blood. At the time, the now-30 ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Blood is made up of four parts: red cells, white cells, plasma, and platelets. Platelets are cells that help form clots and control bleeding. It’s needed for cancer patients, ...

As the community continues to rally behind the Waters family, the family is urging people to donate blood to help others battling cancer. Quinn Waters, known locally as “The Mighty Quinn,” has been in ...

HAYS COUNTY, Texas — There's no question that becoming a blood donor is a way to help others in need and to help save lives. We Are Blood gives Central Texans the opportunity to donate blood, plasma ...

HI, JAMES. HI. JIM STIERS, A FAMILIAR FACE. AND ARM AT THE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH BLOOD DONOR CENTER. I’VE BEEN DOING IT FOR A LONG TIME. THE 70 YEAR OLD IS A RECORD PLATELET DONOR. HIS STATS? HE’S ...

KAPLAN, La. (KLFY) — For Platelet Awareness Month, Our Lady of Lourdes Blood Center is educating the community about the importance of platelet donors and the people who rely on those donations. Suzy ...