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NewsSPOTLIGHT: How you can help with the Haitian disaster relief effort
In the aftermath of the catastrophic earthquake in Haiti, we'd like to take a moment to share how our Fierce community can help support the international relief and recovery effort. The American Red Read more...
U.S. medical officers charged with facilitating torture of detainees
A confidential report produced by the International Committee of the Red Cross charges that U.S. medical officers helped the Central Intelligence Agency facilitate and, in some cases, participated in Read more...
Study: Older blood raises heart surgery risk
Right now, it's commonplace for patients getting heart surgery to get blood that has been waiting in a refrigerator for two weeks or longer. As it turns out, this may be raising their risk of Read more...
| Press ReleasesOptum Provides Free Mental Health Support Help Line for Tornado Victims in Alabama; Supports Red Cross Efforts in RegionAffected residents can call 866-342-6892 for help managing stress and anxiety JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Optum, a leading health services company, is offering a free emotional-support Read more >> OrSense's Non Invasive Hemoglobin Monitor has the Potential to Enhance Recruitment of Blood DonorsIn a statement on the World Blood Donors Day, Dr. Emma Castro, CEO of the Transfusion Center of the Spanish Red Cross in Madrid, stated, "Our donors are very excited about the implementation of the Read more >> |
