‘Everyone Was Screaming’: Man Dies On Plane After Gush Of Blood Pours From Face

A man died Thursday on a plane as passengers watched his face bleed. Travelers on a Lufthansa flight bound for Germany were horrified at around midnight when they witnessed blood suddenly spilling from the mouth and nose of a sick 63-year-old man. according to To the Swiss German outlet Blick. “It was absolutely terrifying,” said […]

Red Cross Implements New Rule Allowing More Gay Men To Donate Blood

Axios said the Red Cross implemented Food and Drug Administration (FDA) rule changes approved earlier this year to allow more gay and bisexual men to donate blood. The FDA announced in May that it would use the same questionnaire to assess all donors regardless of sexual orientation. The questionnaire asks whether potential donors have had […]

Blood drive at Apache Junction High School south gym Aug. 8

The Vitalant Blood Drive will be held on Tuesday, August 8, from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm at the South Gymnasium of Apache Junction High School, 2525 S. Ironwood Drive. Vitalant is a non-profit blood donor that serves all hospitals in Maricopa County and 90% statewide. As the blood shortage emergency continues, Vitalant is urging […]

Donated Blood or an Organ? Police Shouldn’t Have Easy Access to Your DNA, by

In 2015, after being arrested for DUI, Ian Mitchum agreed to have a blood sample taken to test his blood alcohol level. He was told the samples would be destroyed after 90 days. Instead, law enforcement held it for his three years. Later, without obtaining a warrant, detectives used this old blood sample for a […]

Donated Blood or an Organ? Police Shouldn’t Have Easy Access to Your DNA

In 2015, after being arrested for DUI, Ian Mitchum agreed to have a blood sample taken to test his blood alcohol level. He was told the samples would be destroyed after 90 days. Instead, law enforcement held it for his three years. Detectives then used this old blood sample without obtaining a warrant for an […]