Most people don’t spare a thought for their blood type unless they’re in need of a transfusion — but could yours hold secrets ...

Our Blood Institute urgently seeks type O blood donors during National Blood Donor Month to support emergency care and trauma patients.

FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. — A child with a rare blood disease; an adult injured in a vehicle accident; someone with cancer; and a warrior injured on the battlefield all have something in common. They all ...

Knowing your blood type is critical during emergency health situations. Knowing your blood type is crucial medical information, but unless you've given blood before you might not be sure what yours is ...

Hospitals rely on type O blood for trauma care and emergencies, but donations have dropped after the holidays.

Several genes with varying inheritance patterns are involved in determining your blood type. The most significant gene is the ABO gene which determines your ABO blood type. Like many of your physical ...

A perfect storm of a unique calendar, severe weather, canceled blood drives, seasonal illnesses led to a sharp decline in ...