Blood tests are an important part of routine diagnostic evaluation when it comes to your health. A prime example is the yearly lipid panel your doctor orders to assess your cholesterol levels and risk ...

Every day, hospitals and emergency services rely on a steady blood supply to treat patients undergoing surgeries, trauma care, cancer treatments, and chronic illnesses. Despite medical advancements, ...

EMS crews in Des Moines and West Des Moines are now able to perform blood transfusions on patients while en route to a hospital. During a press conference on Monday, ...

INDIANAPOLIS — 13News is teaming up with the Red Cross for its annual "Knock Out the Need" blood drive. So what happens from the time you give blood until it makes it to a patient in need? Ethan ...