The entire process of donating blood will often take about 1 hour 15 minutes, depending on which blood product a person donates. The actual drawing of whole blood takes about 10 minutes. In this ...

Donating blood and blood products saves lives by providing essential support to emergency medicine and people with long-term conditions, and a single blood donation may save the lives of three people.

Those who are considering donating blood may be curious about what to expect. Experts at UAB Hospital answer five common questions about blood donation. To give blood, donors must be 17 years of age ...

Several area blood collection agencies are sounding an alarm for more people throughout the region to donate blood and help offset the current supply shortage of blood products. The recent snowstorm ...

Blood transfusions work to replace blood that is lost due to injury, surgery, or to treat medical conditions. The type of blood transfusion given depends on the reason for requiring one. This article ...

William Evans Mutabazi first donated blood in 2014 after months of hesitation. At the time, he was a secondary school student ...

Indiana saw 33 blood drives disrupted by winter weather, adding to the national shortage. The Red Cross is calling for donors ...