The guidelines discourage replacement blood donation by which donors are paid by the family of the recipient. “This often involves coercion and/or payment, which compromises the safety of the blood.

The Governor-General appealed to other Australians to give blood as she gave blood herself at the Garran Donor Centre next to Canberra Hospital. Steve Evans is a reporter on The Canberra Times.

The Full Blood Moon will turn a reddish glow as it slips ... to identify potential future landing sites and resources. 3.14 is a day to celebrate the mathematical constant π.

Platelets have an average lifespan of seven to 10 days in the human body and can return to normal levels within 48 to 72 hours after blood donation ... 300 units per day for clinical patients.

On Friday, Minister for Animal Husbandry J Chinchurani inaugurated a women’s mega blood donation camp as part of the Women’s Day celebrations at the Daleview College of Pharmacy and Research ...

The wait is nearly over! In just one week, skywatchers across North America will witness a spectacular total lunar eclipse, also known as a Blood Moon. This will be the first total lunar eclipse ...

An Australian man who once held the Guinness World Record for donating blood more times than anyone else in the world for 17 years passed away on Feb. 17, 2025. James Harrison died at the age of ...

"After the surgery, his dad, Reg, told grandad you're only really alive because people donated blood," Jarrod Mellowship said. "The day he turned 18, he started donating." The application of anti ...

James Harrison, an Australian man who saved the lives of more than two million babies through blood donation ... his hope that one day, someone in Australia would beat his donation record.” ...

Australia's most prolific blood and plasma donor, James Harrison ... grown his antibody in the lab — with the hope it will one day help prevent [HDFN], not just for pregnant women in Australia ...

The Australian Red Cross Blood Service who paid tribute to Harrison, said he had pledged to become a donor after receiving ... hope lab-made anti-D can one day be used to help pregnant women ...