By Rebecca Dzombak Climate change is coming for something surprising: the world’s blood supply. Warming and extreme weather can slow blood donations, disrupt blood transport and risk the safety ...

Lifeblood researcher and UniSC Adjunct Research Fellow Dr. Elvina Viennet said this threatened the safety and supply of life-saving blood products crucial for surgeries, trauma care, chronic ...

while demand for blood could surge, a new study has found. Climate change might impact the supply and demand chain when it comes to blood transfusions, a new study has found. Researchers from ...

Climate-driven migration is also shifting demographics, creating urgent needs for more ethnically diverse blood donors. The gap between demand and supply is growing fast. The study urges a shift ...

Climate change and increasingly extreme weather are taking a toll on global supplies of blood, endangering the lives of people with life-threatening injuries and conditions, a new study has found.

The researchers' work is believed to be the first to globally examine how climate change, including more severe weather events, could affect each stage of the blood supply chain. Blood products ...

But he was our hero. And you can be somebody’s hero."Meeder said the Pittsburgh community only has about one-third of the blood supply it needs. Each donation taken could save up to three lives.

Climate-related disasters such as floods, fires, and cyclones are increasingly jeopardizing blood donation and supply chains, according to the joint study by Australian Red Cross Lifeblood and the ...

Instead, blood drains downward and reduces the brain's supply of oxygen. The heart beats harder and faster as it tries to ship more oxygen to the brain, but with limited blood supply coming in ...

(See the full list below.) “The Red Cross is incredibly appreciative that Metallica is helping fuel the blood supply this summer,” said Darren Irby, an exec at the Red Cross, in a press release.