Three nursing homes have become the first in New York to be authorized to perform blood transfusions. That capability could be an important step in reducing expensive and uncomfortable hospital visits ...

There are more than 60,000 hemorrhagic deaths per year in the U.S., about half of which occur in the prehospital setting and are associated with trauma. Additionally, gastrointestinal bleeds, ...

Rest and dietary changes may be sufficient to resolve anemia. However, occasionally, a person may require blood transfusions. These may form part of their ongoing treatment plan. This article will ...