Recognition of the many ways blood and plasma donations are used might compel more people to make the simple and selfless act ...

Experts credit the compensation for making the U.S. one of the few countries that are self-sufficient in supplying plasma for ...

A New York family pleads for COVID-19 survivors to donate plasma. The son of a retired New York state investigator hopes the experimental treatment of convalescent plasma will help his father, who has ...

Millions of people around the world rely on plasma to treat a range of conditions, including rare inherited diseases, severe burns and trauma, liver disorders, and for cancer supportive care.

We've all had times when we've been a little short on cash. It gets us thinking about what we can do to earn some extra money to tide us over until the next month. And if you like the idea of helping ...

Fogoros, MDKey TakeawaysTo donate plasma, you must be at least 18 years old, weigh at least 110 pounds, and pass a health ...

STATEWIDE–If you’re wondering about possible risks attached to donating plasma, President and CEO of Plasma Protein Therapeutics Association Anita Brikman says you have nothing to worry about. “Recent ...

STATEWIDE–Donating plasma isn’t quite the same as donating blood, but the Plasma Protein Therapeutics Association says it plays a critical role in Indiana and the rest of the country. “Plasma makes up ...

Thousands of people globally with an iron disorder have their blood regularly thrown out—Australian research shows it can be used to save lives Many countries regularly experience shortages of blood ...

Canadian Blood Services is calling on Canadians to roll up their sleeves in the final weeks of December, warning that blood ...