I used to think plasma donation was just about sitting in a chair for an hour, maybe earning some extra cash while helping people. Boy, was I wrong. There’s this whole wild process happening inside ...
Every year, millions of people need blood transfusions during surgery, after an accident, or due to disease — and donations are the only way they can get it. The American Red Cross allows a person to ...
Two recent deaths tied to for-profit clinics in Canada raised concerns about the health effects of having plasma drawn as ...
Your first time donating blood could go either way. It could be good or bad. Unfortunately for TikTok user @katiepettine, it was the latter, and she is sharing the story of what happened that day, ...
Not everyone feels that they have the time to regularly volunteer, or the money to donate, for their favorite charity. There’s one way that many of us can make a significant impact on the community, ...
Selling plasma is becoming a common way to get a bit of extra cash on the side ahead of the holidays — although the human body does have its limits, and it isn’t sustainable enough to become a ...
Andrea Stocker's needle is adjusted by one of the Biomed USA employees. Provo residents, including non-college students, can donate their plasma here. (Joe Wirthlin) Blood plasma donation centers ...