Learn more about platelets, small types of blood cells that prevent excessive bleeding and serve other important purposes.

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Over half the blood is plasma, a liquid made of water, salts, and protein. The solid part of the blood contains red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. If you have a blood disorder ...

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is a type of injection therapy that uses growth factors found in blood platelets. These cells play a key role in blood clotting, wound healing, injury recovery ...

The agency announced that it plans to recruit one million new donors over the next five years, due to an expected increase in the demand for blood.

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US-based millionaire and anti-ageing influencer Bryan Johnson has removed all the plasma from his body to reduce the speed of ageing and reverse it to his benefit, according to his social media post.

According to Carter BloodCare, the Burleson location, which accepts whole blood, double red cell, plasma and platelet donations, must see at least 1,500 donors daily to meet the area's demand.

WINSTON-SALEM FORSYTH COUNTY SCHOOLS. RIGHT NOW, A PERSON HIT BY A CAR IN GREENSBORO IS IN THE HOSPITAL WITH SERIOUS INJURIES. POLICE SAY THIS CRASH HAPPENED JUST AFTER 1230 ON WEST WENDOVER ...

Several trauma cases across the Ozarks led to a significant spike in usage, with more than 200 units of red blood cells, plasma, and platelets being transfused at just one hospital alone.