Blood Types

Every Two Seconds, Someone Needs Blood

John Harden | Posted 03.22.2012

John Harden

In a makeshift medical station in Burleson's Senior Center on Thursday, Char Smith clenches and continuously squeezes a rubber ball in her palm. She...

With Blood Donations, Sharing Is Caring

Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D. | Posted 05.25.2011

Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D.

Iron is a major component of our red blood cells, and a single unit of blood is packed with it. Now, if only our blood donation centers could draw a crowd the way Iron Man 2 did.

In Japan, Your Blood Type Says It All

AP | MARI YAMAGUCHI | Posted 05.25.2011

TOKYO — In Japan, "What's your type?" is much more than small talk; it can be a paramount question in everything from matchmaking to getting a j...

Manic Mommy's Virtual Blog for Blood Drive

Stephanie Elliot | Posted 11.17.2011

Stephanie Elliot

Giving blood is not painful, and you'll come away from this experience feeling like you've just given someone the greatest most expensive gift: life.